Detail View: Medieval Collection: Cover binding
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Image Number:
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JRL0911118dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 102
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Previous Accession Number:
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R15384
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Cover binding
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Parent Work Title:
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Marlborough Brut Chronicle
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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The Brute or the Chronicles of England
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Date Created:
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15th century
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Page:
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Upper cover
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Image Sequence Number:
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001a
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Description:
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Full bound in brown calfskin with the arms of Sir James Ley of Westbury in gold. Gold lines are tooled around the edges of the board.
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Subject:
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Bookbinding
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Subject:
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Heraldry
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Blind tooling
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Technique Used:
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Gold tooling
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Support:
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Calf (leather)
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Places Covered:
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England
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People Covered:
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Marlborough, James Ley, Earl of, 1550-1629
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Item Height:
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322 mm
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Item Width:
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237 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Colepeper, Thomas
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Provenance:
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Ley, James, Sir, of Westbury, afterwards Earl of Marlborough.
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Provenance:
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Hales, John
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Provenance:
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Wodward, Lionelius
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Provenance:
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Kyng, Johannes
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Provenance:
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Wasey, George Lea
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Provenance:
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Young, Willelmus
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), pp. 416-17. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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References:
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Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.22.
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Cost:
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Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London booksellers J. & J. Leighton for £22.10s on 18 June 1908.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-02-18
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Multi Page Number:
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5
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2009-06
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Medieval
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