<physDesc>

<physDesc> (physical description) contains a full physical description of a manuscript, manuscript part, or other object optionally subdivided using more specialized elements from the model.physDescPart class. [10.7. Physical Description]
Module msdescription
Attributes Attributes att.global (xml:id, n, xml:lang) (lim.att.global.fragmentable (part)) (att.global.rendition (rendition)) (att.global.source (source))
Contained by
msdescription: msDesc msPart
May contain
core: p
linking: ab
msdescription: objectDesc
Examples

<physDesc>
   
<objectDesc form="codex">
      
<supportDesc material="perg">
         
<support>Parchment.</support>
         
<extent>i + 55 leaves
              
<dimensions scope="all" type="leaf" unit="inch">
               
<height></height>
               
<width>5⅜</width>
            
</dimensions>
         
</extent>
      
</supportDesc>
      
<layoutDesc>
         
<layout columns="2">In double columns.</layout>
      
</layoutDesc>
   
</objectDesc>
   
<handDesc>
      
<p>Written in more than one hand.</p>
   
</handDesc>
   
<decoDesc>
      
<p>With a few coloured capitals.</p>
   
</decoDesc>
</physDesc>
Source Github

<elementSpec module="msdescription" xml:id="PHYSDESC" ident="physDesc">
   
<gloss>physical description</gloss>
   
<desc xml:id="physdesc.desc">contains a full physical description of a
manuscript, manuscript part, or other object optionally subdivided using more
specialized elements from the 
<ident type="class">model.physDescPart</ident> class.</desc>
   
<classes>
      
<memberOf key="att.global"/>
   
</classes>
   
<content>
      
<sequence>
         
<classRef key="model.pLike" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
         
<classRef key="model.physDescPart" expand="sequenceOptional"/>
      
</sequence>
   
</content>
</elementSpec>