Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.g.34 1

Host volume
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.g.34
Textual Information
Subject
Liturgy
Music
Unidentified
Orientation
upright
Transcription

p¦¦ ai¦¦ Il¦¦ P'¦¦ S¦¦ [followed by top two lines, rubricated, of a stave]

Palaeography
Type of script
Gothic
Script detail
Textura quadrata
Place of production
England
Date of production
s. xv
Material information
Material
Parchment
Type of fragment
Tab
Fragment type detail

stuck to centre of fore-edge of upper board

Element of folio

small cutting

Ruling

black ink

Decoration

Rubrication. Remains of a red penwork filigree.

Further information
Notes

The manuscript must have had substantial borders as the intention of its re-use was to provide author and title information on a piece of the tab which would have extended out beyond the fore-edge but which is now lost.

Author: James Willoughby
Colchester Harsnett H.g.34 i
Dimensions
Fragment

43mm (h) x 40mm (w)

Number of lines
6
Height of minims
5mm
Space between lines
8mm
Inner margin
33mm