The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 131 D 1 (fol. 2)
[Part 1]
General information
| Folios | 1 |
| Folio notes: | The fragment was cut from the middle of a folio. On the recto side, the final letters of column a and most of column b has been preserved. On the verso side equal parts of the a and b column have been preserved. |
| Language | Language object (3) |
| Approx. date | c. 1250 to 1300 |
| Date notes | Based on writing. Possibly earlier (the upper margin has been cut). The penwork seems more elaborate than that in the copies produced in the first decades of the thirteenth century. |
| Place(s) of production | {unspecified} |
| First words of second recto folio | [fragment of 1 folio] |
| First words of last recto folio | [fragment] [f. 1ra] ?nt? |
| Incipit | [fragment] [f. 1ra] ?nt? |
| Explicit | [fragment] [f. 1vb] Q(ui) a grant poin[...] / t aissiez seigno[...] / S e li musarz di[...] |
Material
| Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | na |
| Condition: | Fragment cut from the middle of a folio. The folio has been trimmed at the top and the inner and outer margins. On the recto side most of column b is still legible. On the verso side equal parts of the a and b columns have been preserved. |
Structure
| Collation: | na |
| Quire structure: | Fragment cut from the middle of a folio. |
| Quire marks: | MSQuiremarkDisposition object (21) |
| Catchwords: | |
| Catchword disposition: | MSCatchwordDisposition object (12) |
Physical description
| General illustration: | none |
| General decoration: | The text is structured by means of pen-decorated initials (height: 2 lines), probably alternatingly blue and red, flourishings in the contrasting colour. |
| Evidence of readership: | none |
| Foliations description: | Indication of the folio in the collection of fragments in pencil in arabic numerals in the outer corner at the upper side of the fragment. |
Mise en page
| Description 1 | A seperate column has been ruled for the majuscules at the beginning of the verseline. |
| Page sampled | f. 1v |
| Layout | None |
| Page dimensions | 215x83 (mm) |
| Justification | 170x83 (mm) |
| Columns | 2not ruledmm between columns Column ruling present in Colours object (5) (RulingMaterials object (3) ) |
| Lines | 35 (originally more)Line ruling present in Colours object (5) (RulingMaterials object (3) ) |
| Rubrication | Only used for decorated initials. |
| Writing above top line? | False |
| Sample page layout: | |
Hand(s)
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Script | Script object (4) |
| Folio range | From f. 1ra to f. 1vb |
| Date | c. 1250 to 1300 |
| Scribe description: | |
| Notes | |