COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0911921dc
Reference Number:
English MS 81
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Cover binding
Parent Work Title:
New Testament
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Later Version Wycliffe New Testament
Display Creator:
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Date Created:
14th century [late]
Page:
Inner upper cover
Image Sequence Number:
000b
Description:
Inside upper cover binding: green leather with some gold-tooling. There is a marbled paper pastedown with a book label identifying the codex as having once been part of the Earl of Ashburnham's library. Also visible is the bookplate of Lea Wilson.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Sub-Category:
Bookplates
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Technique Used:
Marbling
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Support:
Leather
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Places Covered:
England
Item Height:
270 mm
Item Width:
192 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Simonson, William, fellow of Merton College, Oxford.
Provenance:
Reynolds, Edward (Fellow of Merton 1620 and warden 1660-1, bishop of Norwich 1661-76)
Provenance:
Wilson, Lea
Provenance:
Danvers, Anne, Dame, "widowe, sumtyme wyffe to Sr William Danvers, knyght, hoose soule God assoyle hathe gevyn this present Booke unto mastre confessor and his Bretherne encloosed in Syon, etc."
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-04-15
Multi Page Number:
10
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
Cover binding
