Fragment
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.f.24 i
Lost manuscript:
Textual information
Subject:
Medicine
Section:
On lethargy (left-hand page) and on urine (right-hand page)
Orientation:
foot to gutter
Transcription:
(recto, left-hand page, col. a) ¦¦abitur in qua maior … sit per fluxum san¦¦
(recto, lef-hand page, col. b) ¦¦leroia malignorum et periculorum est quam lithargia … est in quesisit vero¦¦
(recto, right-hand page, col. a) ¦¦et stranguriam signat … in prior fuit¦¦
(recto, right-hand page, col. b) ¦¦cipiat stranguria … continentia si vero¦¦
(verso is stuck down)
Palaeography
Type of script:
Gothic
Script detail:
Fere-textura
Place of production:
England
Date of production:
s. xiii
s. xiii 2
Material information
Material:
Parchment
Type of fragment:
Binding strip
Fragment type detail:
stuck down, front
Element of folio:
strip cut across a bifolium
Ruling:
faint plummet
Decoration:
Paraphs are rubricated.
Dimensions
Fragment:
267mm (h) x 30mm (w)
Number of lines:
5
Number of columns:
2
Height of minims:
2mm
Space between lines:
4mm
Height of written space:
30mm
Width of written space:
110mm
Inner margin:
27mm
Width of text 1:
62mm
Reservation 1:
11mm
Width of text 2:
62mm
Outer margin:
25mm