Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.g.34 1

Textual information

Subject: 
Liturgy
Music
Unidentified
Orientation: 
upright
Transcription: 

p¦¦ ai¦¦ Il¦¦ P'¦¦ S¦¦ [followed by top two lines, rubricated, of a stave]

Palaeography

Type of script: 
Gothic
Script detail: 
Textura quadrata
Place of production: 
England
Date of production: 
s. xv

Material information

Material: 
Parchment
Type of fragment: 
Tab
Fragment type detail: 
stuck to centre of fore-edge of upper board
Element of folio: 
small cutting
Ruling: 
black ink
Decoration: 

Rubrication. Remains of a red penwork filigree.

Further information

Notes: 

The manuscript must have had substantial borders as the intention of its re-use was to provide author and title information on a piece of the tab which would have extended out beyond the fore-edge but which is now lost.

Date last updated: 
Friday, September 23, 2016 - 08:09
Colchester Harsnett H.g.34 i

Dimensions

Fragment: 

43mm (h) x 40mm (w)

Number of lines: 
6
Height of minims: 
5mm
Space between lines: 
8mm
Inner margin: 
33mm