Fragment
Oxford: Christ Church, Allestree Library, J.5.2 1
Host volume:
Textual information
Subject:
Liturgy
Music
Title of work:
Mass, with plainchant
Orientation:
foot to gutter
Transcription:
recto: ¦¦lutatis noster et propter honorem ... a generacione et pro genie.
verso: ¦¦minio [rubric:] chorus ... benedicite ymber et ros domino bene¦¦
Palaeography
Type of script:
Gothic
Script detail:
Textualis rotunda
Place of production:
England
Date of production:
s. xiv
s. xiv ex
Material information
Material:
Parchment
Type of fragment:
Flyleaf and binding strip
Fragment type detail:
Front flyleaf, with conjoint binding strip (20mm wide)
Element of folio:
Top part
Ruling:
staves in red
Decoration:
Sections open with a majuscule, in the text ink, with red slashing.
Further information
Notes:
In the lower part, there are signs of knife-cuts forming three sides of a rectangle (50 x 55mm), presumably an injury incurred when an illuminated initial was removed from an adjacent leaf.
Bibliography:
Ker, Pastedowns, no. 386.
Date published:
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 - 11:33
Date last updated:
Friday, June 21, 2019 - 13:31
Dimensions
Fragment:
195mm (h) x 140mm (w)
Number of lines:
7
Height of minims:
74mm
Upper margin:
19mm
Height of written space:
121mm
Width of written space:
157mm
Inner margin:
38mm