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Fragmenta Manuscripta 048: Calendar for May and June

Information About This Item

Title

Fragmenta Manuscripta 048: Calendar for May and June

Date

1150 - 1199

Description

Contents: Calendar in black ink with higher level feasts in green, red and blue; considerable amount of calendrical information; the word "pape" erased.
6 columns (4 for dating system, 1 for capital letter beginning each entry, 1 for text), 37 lines visible, single bounding lines with 9 additional vertical lines for kalendar columns, ruling in drypoint on recto (flesh)
Script: Romanesque / Early Gothic
Condition: Evidence for use in binding: 2 folds, 13 mm apart seen from verso with 4 sets of matched holes on either side of fold indidcate that fragment has been stitched around book as wrapper or part of binding

Relation

M. McC. Gatch, "Fragmenta Manuscripta and Varia at Missouri and Cambridge," Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society9 (1990) 434-75.

Is Referenced By

Digital Scriptorium: https://search.digital-scriptorium.org/catalog/DS10121

Identifier

Fragmenta Manuscripta 048

Provenance

John Bagford (1650s-1716) to St. Martin-in-the-Fields; sale 1861 to Sir Thomas Phillipps, n.15758; his sale 22 May, 1913, lot 742; Sir Sydney Cockerell (1867-1962) sale Sotheby's 3 April, 1957; William Salloch (Ossining NY) Cat. 258 (1968) to U. Missouri.

Format

Parchment - 188 x 117 mm

Language

Latin

Type

manuscript fragment

Coverage

England, Worcester?