Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.d.14 i

Lost manuscript: 

Textual information

Subject: 
Bible
Author of work: 
St Paul
Title of work: 
1 Thessalonians (recto); Colossians (verso)
Section: 
3:11 to 4:6 (recto); 3:20 to 4:4 (verso)
Orientation: 
upright
Transcription: 

(verso) ¦¦ite parent¦¦ domino patres ¦¦ . . . ¦¦quendum ¦¦ ut man¦¦

(recto) ¦¦gat uiam nostram ¦¦ habundar¦¦ . . . ¦¦niat in

 

Palaeography

Type of script: 
Protogothic
Place of production: 
England
Date of production: 
s. xii
s. xii in

Material information

Material: 
Parchment
Type of fragment: 
Binding strip
Fragment type detail: 
lifted, back
Element of folio: 
strip cut down the page
Ruling: 
faint plummet
Decoration: 

At verso, three-line lombard, unadorned, in red for the opening of the chapter.

Further information

Date last updated: 
Monday, July 6, 2015 - 17:11
Colchester Harsnett H.d.14 i

Dimensions

Fragment: 

142mm (h) x 25mm (w)

Number of lines: 
16
Number of columns: 
1
Height of minims: 
3mm
Space between lines: 
9mm
Height of written space: 
112mm
Width of written space: 
25mm
Lower margin: 
30mm