Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.d.45 i

Lost manuscript: 

Textual information

Subject: 
Hagiography
Author of work: 
Rufinus of Aquileia (translator)
Title of work: 
Historia monachorum in Aegypto
Section: 
c. 7, De Apollonio
Orientation: 
upright
Transcription: 

(recto) ¦¦s igno ¦¦ sum du¦¦ lta neque ti¦¦ quedam qu¦¦ pomorum gene¦¦ la quoque pun¦¦ ctis copia. Nio¦¦ sinu qui tamen¦¦ hec detulerauit¦¦ cam a quo mit¦¦ graciam deo refer¦¦ . . . modesta ¦¦ aliquando fames ¦¦ ciones terre illu¦¦

(verso) spiritus sanctus ¦¦ cies de fru¦¦ fuerant con¦¦ . . . Aliud quo ¦¦ eramus nos fratres ¦¦ nobis positus ab eius

Palaeography

Type of script: 
Gothic
Script detail: 
Textura
Place of production: 
England
Date of production: 
s. xiii
s. xiii med

Material information

Material: 
Parchment
Type of fragment: 
Binding strip
Fragment type detail: 
lifted, front
Element of folio: 
strip cut down the page
Ruling: 
faint ruling in plummet; written below top-line
Decoration: 

None.

Further information

Notes: 

Images provided of both recto and verso.

Date last updated: 
Tuesday, August 9, 2016 - 13:42
Colchester Harsnett H.d.45 i recto
Colchester Harsnett H.d.45 i verso

Dimensions

Fragment: 

160mm (h) x 32mm (w)

Number of lines: 
22
Number of columns: 
1
Height of minims: 
3mm
Space between lines: 
7mm
Height of written space: 
160mm
Width of written space: 
32mm
Width of text 1: 
32mm