Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.f.24 i

Lost manuscript
Babel MS 35
Host volume
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.f.24
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.

Further information
Author: James Willoughby
Colchester Harsnett H.f.24 i
Dimensions
Fragment

267mm (h) x 30mm (w)

Number of lines
5
Number of columns
2
Height of minims
2mm
Space between lines
4mm
Upper margin
0mm
Height of written space
30mm
Width of written space
110mm
Lower margin
0mm
Inner margin
27mm
Width of text 1
62mm
Reservation 1
11mm
Width of text 2
62mm
Outer margin
25mm