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Detail View: Medieval Collection: Cover binding

Image Number: 
JRL0911531dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 413
Previous Accession Number: 
R61717
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Cover binding
Parent Work Title: 
Lyif of Crist
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Myrrour of the Blessed Lyf of Jesu Christ
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Mirror of the life of Christ
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Meditatione Vitae Christi (abridged version)
Creator: 
Love, Nicholas, active 1410
Creator Role: 
Translator
Creator Attribution: 
Johannes, de Caulibus, active 14th century
Display Creator: 
Love, Nicholas, active 1410
Date Created: 
15th century [early]
Page: 
Upper cover
Image Sequence Number: 
000a1
Description: 
Quarter bound in maroon morocco with brown buckram covered boards. The edge of the board is decorated with blind-tooling. The spine is worn and flaking in parts.
Subject: 
Bookbinding
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Blind tooling
Support: 
Buckram
Support: 
Goatskin
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Item Height: 
232 mm
Item Width: 
171 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Green, Joseph Joshua
Provenance: 
Wake, Henry Thomas, Quaker bookseller of Fritchley near Derby.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Cost: 
Purchased by the John Rylands Library from Mrs E. Green on 17 January 1927 for £10.00.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-03-11
Multi Page Number: 
5
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2009-07
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Medieval