Fragment

St Peter Port: Greffe, Langlois A.2 Livre de Perchage (1576) for Fief des Coltons (2)

Lost manuscript
GF 09
Host volume
St Peter Port: Greffe, Langlois A.2 Livre de Perchage (1576) for Fief des Coltons
Textual Information
Subject
Classics
Author of work
Ovidius
Guillaume d’Orléans
Title of work

Heroides, with commentary

Section

1:58-2:10 (front); 3:135-4:48

Orientation
upright
Transcription

(front recto) Aut in quo ... anthenorisque manus [comm: Nos pylon non sufficit mi epistolas...] (front verso) Atque alios ... amante nocent [sic]|| (back recto) Nunc quoque ... scribere dixit (back verso) Scribe dabit ... colle mouent||

Palaeography
Type of script
Gothic
Script detail
Textura rotunda
Place of production
France
Date of production
s. xiii 1
Material information
Material
Parchment
Type of fragment
Wrapper
Element of folio

Whole bifolium

Decoration

Both the verso of the leaf at the front and the recto of the leaf at the back have a three line blue initial with red flourishing

Further information
Bibliography

T. Atkin and J. R. Mattison, 'Remnants of Guernsey’s Medieval Manuscript Culture: A New Witness to L’estoire de Griseldis' (in preparation)

Author: David Rundle
Last Revised by David Rundle
St Peter Port: Greffe, Langlois A.2 Livre de Perchage (1576) for Fief des Coltons (2) front recto
St Peter Port: Greffe, Langlois A.2 Livre de Perchage (1576) for Fief des Coltons (2) front verso
St Peter Port: Greffe, Langlois A.2 Livre de Perchage (1576) for Fief des Coltons (2) back recto
St Peter Port: Greffe, Langlois A.2 Livre de Perchage (1576) for Fief des Coltons (2) back verso
Dimensions
Fragment

200mm (h) x 152mm (w)

Number of lines
35
Upper margin
16mm
Height of written space
180mm
Width of written space
67mm
Lower margin
4mm