Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.e.22 iii

Lost manuscript: 

Textual information

Subject: 
Astronomy
Unidentified
Orientation: 
foot to fore-edge
Transcription: 

te orientali uel occident[ali]¦¦ septentrionali signo ener¦¦

Palaeography

Type of script: 
Protogothic
Place of production: 
England
Date of production: 
s. xii 2

Material information

Material: 
Parchment
Type of fragment: 
Tab
Fragment type detail: 
an author/title ticket stuck to the inside of the front board and protruding beyond the fore-edge
Element of folio: 
small cutting
Ruling: 
none visible
Decoration: 

none

Further information

Notes: 

The fragment, is a fore-edge ticket giving the author and title of the work, is found in other Whitgift books (esp. the intact ticket in Harsnett K.f.11).

Date last updated: 
Friday, June 26, 2015 - 18:33
Colchester Harsnett H.e.22 tab

Dimensions

Fragment: 

35mm (h) x 90mm (w)

Number of lines: 
2
Number of columns: 
1
Height of minims: 
6mm
Space between lines: 
12mm
Height of written space: 
35mm
Width of written space: 
50mm
Inner margin: 
20mm
Width of text 1: 
50mm