Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.b.22 ii

Lost manuscript
Babel MS 25
Host volume
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.b.22
Textual Information
Subject
Medicine
Author of work
Isaac Israeli (trans. Constantinus Africanus)
Title of work

Liber urinarum

Section

ed. [Lyon: B. Trot,] 1515, fol. cxcii verso and cxcviii recto to verso

Orientation
foot to fore-edge
Transcription

(left-hand page) ¦¦nisi parva cum moretur ... pessimitate quam una deficit die

(right-hand page) ¦¦grosse vel in parcibus ... urina exit squamosa et sub¦¦

Palaeography
Type of script
Gothic
Script detail
Textura currens
Place of production
England
Date of production
s. xiii
s. xiii 1
Material information
Material
Parchment
Type of fragment
Pastedown
Fragment type detail

pasted down, back, in situ

Element of folio

bifolium, lower two thirds

Ruling

ruled in plummet for text and gloss

Further information
Bibliography

POxBo, 29.

Author: James Willoughby
Colchester Harsnett H.b.22 ii
Dimensions
Fragment

316mm (h) x 202mm (w)

Number of lines
27
Number of columns
1 + 2 cols of gloss (texts 1 and 3) to each folio
Height of minims
2mm
Space between lines
5mm
Height of written space
134mm
Width of written space
76mm
Lower margin
68mm
Inner margin
33mm
Width of text 1
21mm
Reservation 1
3mm
Reservation 2
5mm
Width of text 3
25mm
Outer margin
6mm
Height of minims (gloss)
1mm