Lost Manuscript

Babel MS 20

Textual information

Subject: 
Liturgy
Title of work: 
Hours of the Virgin
Language: 
Latin

Palaeography

Type of script: 
Gothic
Script detail: 
Textura
Place of production: 
England
Date of production: 
s. xiv in

Material information

Material: 
Parchment
Layout: 
Long lines
Decoration: 
Each fragments has remains of an illuminated initial in blue and gold, as well as red and blue decorative line-filler; on fragment i, there is also two-line lombard, cropped, with red penwork.
Ruling: 
pale violet crayon

Dimensions

Page: 

?210mm (h) x 145mm (w)

Height of minims: 
3mm
Space between lines: 
6mm
Height of written space: 
?130+mm
Width of written space: 
90mm
Inner margin: 
15mm
Outer margin: 
40mm

History and further information

Information on dismantling: 
Number of folios represented: 
?2
Date last updated: 
Tuesday, August 9, 2016 - 16:25