Durham University Library Archives & Special Collections Catalogue
Calendar fragment, written in the Low Countries, 15th century, reused as a pastedown.
Parchment
Written in textura, black, red (oxidised) and gold.
“KL” to each month, 2-line, plain red.
Written in Low Countries, 15th century.
Former front pastedown of a volume in the Routh Collection Shelfmark of source: SA 0078 (containing 6 works bound in calf over wooden boards, blind tools in diagonal pattern including diamond shaped stamp containing fleur-de-lys, circular stamp containing rose, and triangular pineapple stamp) with 17th century ownership inscription of the Friars Minor of Diest (Belgium). Portfolio I/5 (see Catalogue of fragments, manuscript and printed, amongst Durham University Library Archives and Special Collections).
Roman calendar, but with Hubert, Brictius and Barbara characteristic of the Low Countries. Some feast days are ranked semi duplex or maius duplex.