Fragment
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.e.47 ii
Textual information
Subject:
Music
Section:
Office for Feast of Holy Innocents
Orientation:
foot to gutter
Transcription:
(recto) Dicunt infantes domino laudes trucidati ab herode occisi predicant quod uiui non poterant . . . Benedicam dominum in omni tempore
(verso) dignis laudatur et innocens Innocentium testimonio comprobatur . . . audiui uoces occisorum
Palaeography
Type of script:
Gothic
Script detail:
Textura rotunda
Place of production:
France
Date of production:
s. xiii
s. xiii in
Material information
Material:
Parchment
Type of fragment:
Binding strip
Fragment type detail:
lifted, back
Element of folio:
strip cut across the page
Ruling:
Four-line stave ruled in red
Further information
Notes:
In addition to this fragment, there are adjacent to it three small reinforcing pieces (each c. 27 x 25mm) from the same music manuscript but very rubbed.
Date published:
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - 15:52
Date last updated:
Tuesday, August 9, 2016 - 15:28
Dimensions
Fragment:
164mm (h) x 80mm (w)
Number of lines:
4
Number of columns:
1
Height of minims:
2mm
Space between lines:
18mm
Height of written space:
80mm
Inner margin:
17mm
Width of text 1:
124mm
Outer margin:
23mm