Lost Manuscript

Babel MS 19

At present, only two thin strips from this manuscript are known, making identification of text impossible. It appears that each of the two fragments provides the full height of the written space, suggesting this was a pocket-book.

Textual information

Subject: 
Unidentified
Title of work: 
unidentified (section on 'de radicibus')
Language: 
Latin

Palaeography

Type of script: 
Gothic
Script detail: 
cursive
Place of production: 
England

Material information

Material: 
Parchment
Layout: 
unidentified
Ruling: 
Fully ruled, leaving brown mark, with the lines running into the margin

Dimensions

Page: 

mm (h) x mm (w)

Number of lines: 
25
Number of columns: 
1?
Height of minims: 
1mm
Space between lines: 
4mm
Height of written space: 
126mm
Upper margin: 
8+mm
Lower margin: 
20+mm

History and further information

Number of folios represented: 
2?
Date last updated: 
Friday, September 23, 2016 - 09:00