Detail View: Medieval Collection: Psalms
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Image Number:
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JRL0922759dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 88
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Previous Accession Number:
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R14777
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Image Title:
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Psalms
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Parent Work Title:
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Psalms and canticles
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Wycliffe Later Version Psalms
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Creator:
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David, King of Israel
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Creator Attribution:
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Wycliffe, John, -1384
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Display Creator:
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Wycliffe, John, -1384
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Date Created:
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14th century [late]
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Page:
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1v
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Image Sequence Number:
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001v
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Description:
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Psalms in the later Wycliffe version. Red rubrication and a pen-flourished initial 'D' in blue and red ink introduces Psalm three, a psalm of David, recounting when he fled from his son, Absalom. Small red and blue ink initials begin each new line of the psalm and red rubrication and a pen-flourished initial 'C' in blue and red ink introduces Psalm four, a psalm of David. The written space is 128 x 80 mm.
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Language Code:
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enm-GB
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Language Code:
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lat-GB
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Subject:
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Religion
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Subject:
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Bible. English (Middle English)--Versions--Wycliffe
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Subject:
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Christianity
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Subject:
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Bible--Manuscripts, English
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Subject:
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Bible. O.T. Psalms
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Subject:
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Bible. O.T.
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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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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Vellum
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People Covered:
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Wycliffe, John, -1384
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People Covered:
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David, King of Israel
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Item Height:
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169 mm
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Item Width:
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113 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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Wilbraham, Roger
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Provenance:
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Hay, Robert
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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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Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.19.
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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), p. 412. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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Bibliographic Citation:
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See Forshall, Josiah and Madden, Frederic, 'The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocryphal books, in the earliest English versions made from the Latin Vulgate by John Wycliffe and his followers' (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1850), vol. 1, MS no.161.
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Notes:
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Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London booksellers Bull & Auvache on 27 February 1908.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-06-09
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Multi Page Number:
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105
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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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2009-08
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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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