Basel, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, N I 2 Nr 83
[Troie fragments]
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General information
| Folios | 4 |
| Folio notes: | Two bifolia. |
| Language | Language object (47) |
| Approx. date | ?1175 to 1199 |
| Date notes | 'fin du XIIe siècle' (Meyer 1889, 70). |
| Place(s) of production | England |
| First words of second recto folio | |
| First words of last recto folio | |
| Incipit | [f. 1ra] Ker es forez (et) es montaignes (Meyer 1881, 73) |
| Explicit | [f. 4vb] L'un fu de lede precios, / L'autre de jaspe vert (et) ros. // (Meyer 1881, 87) |
Material
| Material: | Material object (4) |
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| Condition: | |
Structure
| Collation: | |
| Quire structure: | Two bifolia. |
| Quire marks: | |
| Catchwords: | |
| Catchword disposition: | |
Physical description
| General illustration: | none |
| General decoration: | Paragraphs marked by plain or minimally decorated initials (height: 2 lines). |
| Evidence of readership: | |
| Foliations description: | Modern arabic numbering in the upper right corner of recto sides. |
Mise en page
| Description 1 | Source: Jung 1996, 308. |
| Page sampled | f. 2r |
| Layout | MSLayout object (4) |
| Page dimensions | 290x188 (mm) |
| Justification | 245x129 (mm) |
| Columns | 2mm between columns |
| Lines | 52 |
| Rubrication | |
| Writing above top line? | False |
| Sample page layout: | |
Hand(s)
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Script | Script object (4) |
| Folio range | From 1ra to 4vb |
| Date | ?1175 to 1200 |
| Scribe description: | An angular hand of the late 12th c. Traits include: two-compartment 'a' (upper bow open); ascenders occasionally with serifs; 'd' with a vertical shaft; both straight and round 's' in final position; 'u' in all positions; and 2-shaped 'z'. Abbreviations includeuncrossed tironian 'et'. Accents have sometimes been added, e.g. 'espée', 'ó aigleaus' (f. 2ra). |
| Notes | |