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COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record 
Image Number:
Chethams_A.2.166_003
Reference Number:
Chetham's MS Mun.A.2.166
Previous Accession Number:
27911
Image Title:
Discoloured folio
Parent Work Title:
Life of Christ
Date Created:
15th century [early]
Page:
1r
Image Sequence Number:
001r
Description:
This anonymous Middle English text of the 'Life of Christ' is represented in two other manuscripts: Dublin, Trinity College D.4.3; and Cambridge, Trinity College B.2.18, in which it is combined with parts of Nicholas Love's 'Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesu Christ'. The beginning and the end of the text is imperfect through loss of leaves. This first folio is heavily discoloured.
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
Christianity
Subject:
Theology--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Jesus Christ
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Parchment
Time Period Covered:
1 BCE - 500 CE
Time Period Covered:
750 - 1 BCE
Item Height:
139 mm
Item Width:
103 mm
Current Repository:
Chetham's Library, Manchester, UK.
Rights Holder - Image:
Chetham's Library, Manchester, UK.
Rights holder - Work:
Chetham's Library, Manchester, UK.
References:
Lester, 'Index of Middle English Prose, handlist II' (Cambridge: Brewer, 1985), pp. 91-2.
Bibliographic Citation:
Ker, N. R., 'Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries', vol. 3 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), pp. 377-8.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-12-02
Multi Page Number:
15
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2010-04
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Medieval

Discoloured folio

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