Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 3516

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Other label of the document :
- Leiden University Libraries, BPL 3516
- Leiden. Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit, Bibl. publ. lat. 3516
- Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 3516
- Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, Bibl. publ. lat. 3516
- Leiden. University Libraries, BPL 3516
- Leyde. Bibliothèque de l'Université, Bibl. publ. lat. 3516
- Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 3516
Held at : Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek
Author : Frans Vervoort (1490?-1555)
Date of Origin :
- 1400 - 1450 (Source: Leiden University Libraries Digital Collections)
- Low Countries ; Brabant ; Malines?, 15th century, first half (Source: Leiden University Libraries Digital Collections)
Place of Origin :
- Malines. Grand Béguinage
- Pays-Bas (région historique) (Source: Leiden University Libraries Digital Collections)
- Brabant (Source: Leiden University Libraries Digital Collections)
Binding :
- Binding: Post-medieval binding. - Parchment cover consisting of fragments from a juridical manuscript (13th century , France?).

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Paper damaged by ink corrosion.
Collation: 4IV (1-32), IV-1 (, 33-39), 3IV (40-63).
Layout: Considering the layout, probably copied after a printed edition.
Textual: On the title page the text is attributed to Antheunis Vervoort, priest of the beguinage of Malines (Mechelen). There was indeed an Anthonis van der Voort who was priest of the great beguinage of Malines, but the text is probably written by his predecessor, Frans Vervoort. Anthonis van der Voort edited much of Frans' work after his death. - Incipit of prologue: "Met de werelt becommert te syn is een bitterheit der zielen...".
Also described by MMDC.