damage (hendiLetters)
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<damage> (damage) contains an area of damage to the text witness.
Other Customizations
Attributes
agent
req
categorizes the cause of the damage, if it can be identified.
Possible values
smoke
(smoke/fire)
Damage to the manuscript by fire or smoke.
seal
(seal)
Damage to the manuscript by the seal, whether by verlaufenen paint, oily residues, cut the seal, etc.
water
(water)
Damage to the manuscript by water or moisture
ink
(ink)
Damage to the manuscript by ink stain or smudging of ink
paperloss
(paperloss)
Damage to the manuscript by cut, torn or crumbled parts of the page
punch
(punching)
Damage to the manuscript by punching.
pasting
(pasting over)
Loss of text caused by pasting over
Example
<l>The Moving Finger wri<damage agent="water" group="1">es; and</damage> having writ,</l> <l>Moves <damage agent="water" group="1"><supplied>on: nor all your</supplied></damage> Piety nor Wit</l>