COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0928101dc
Reference Number:
English MS 78
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Gospel of Matthew
Parent Work Title:
New Testament
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Later Version Wycliffe New Testament
Creator:
Matthew, the Apostle, Saint
Creator Role:
Author
Creator Attribution:
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Display Creator:
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Date Created:
15th century
Page:
12r
Image Sequence Number:
012r
Description:
Gospel of Matthew: chapters three and four. Chapter four is introduced by a pen-flourished initial 'T' in red and blue ink. The written space is 128 x 80 mm.
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
Christianity
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Bible. N.T. Gospels
Subject:
Bible. N.T.--Versions
Subject:
Bible--Manuscripts, English
Subject:
Bible. English (Middle English)--Versions--Wycliffe
Subject:
Bible. N.T.
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Vellum
People Covered:
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Item Height:
160 mm
Item Width:
108 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
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. 405. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
References:
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.18.
Bibliographic Citation:
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.160.
Bibliographic Citation:
Cooper, W. R., 'The Wycliffe New Testament (1388): an edition in modern spelling, with an introduction, the original prologues and the Epistle to the Laodiceans, edited for The Tyndale Society' (London: British Library, 2002)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-09-07
Multi Page Number:
155
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2010-03
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Medieval
Gospel of Matthew
