COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
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Man4MedievalVC~4~4
Medieval Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
Petworth_622
image_number
Petworth_622
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Petworth 486026
reference_number
Petworth 486026
Reference Number
false
Previous Accession Number:
NT/PET/MISC/10
Image Title:
Lower cover binding
image_title
Lower cover binding
Image Title
false
Parent Work Title:
Canterbury Tales
parent_work_title
Canterbury Tales
Parent Work Title
false
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Petworth Chaucer
alternative_parent_work_title
Petworth Chaucer
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Leconfield Chaucer
alternative_parent_work_title
Leconfield Chaucer
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
creator
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Display Creator:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
display_creator
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Display Creator
false
Date Created:
15th century [c.1420-1440]
date_created
15th century [c.1420-1440]
Date Created
false
Page:
Lower cover
page
Lower cover
Page
false
Image Sequence Number:
309v
image_sequence_number
309v
Image Sequence Number
false
Description:
Binding: wooden boards with silver gilt furniture: L-shaped corner pieces, 4 bosses + 1 central boss on both upper and lower boards. Two velvet covered straps with metal clasps (half of upper one missing) from the upper board join pins on the lower board. Metal frame with a 15th century parchment label under a transparent horn window which reads 'Canterbury talis in [Inglyshe?] or [Inglisshe?] writyn on p[ar]chement'. Board covering: cerise silk velvet, not contemporary with textblock (late C18th/19th?).
description
Binding: wooden boards with silver gilt furniture: L-shaped corner pieces, 4 bosses + 1 central boss on both upper and lower boards. Two velvet covered straps with metal clasps (half of upper one missing) from the upper board join pins on the lower board. Metal frame with a 15th century parchment label under a transparent horn window which reads 'Canterbury talis in [Inglyshe?] or [Inglisshe?] writyn on p[ar]chement'. Board covering: cerise silk velvet, not contemporary with textblock (late C18th/19th?).
Description
false
Subject:
Bookbinding
subject
Bookbinding
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
category_of_material
Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Codex
sub_category
Codex
Sub-Category
false
Support:
Velvet
support
Velvet
Support
false
Support:
Wood
support
Wood
Support
false
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE [early]
time_period_covered
19th Century CE [early]
Time Period Covered
false
Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE [late]
time_period_covered
18th Century CE [late]
Time Period Covered
false
Item Height:
349 mm
item_height
349 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
256 mm
item_width
256 mm
Item Width
false
Item Depth:
84 (spine) - 92 (foredge ) mm
item_depth
84 (spine) - 92 (foredge ) mm
Item Depth
false
Current Repository:
National Trust, Petworth House & Park, West Sussex
current_repository
National Trust, Petworth House & Park, West Sussex
Current Repository
false
Provenance:
Northumberland, Henry Percy, Earl of, 1446-1489
provenance
Northumberland, Henry Percy, Earl of, 1446-1489
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Wyndham, Charles Henry, 3rd Baron Leconfield
provenance
Wyndham, Charles Henry, 3rd Baron Leconfield
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Seymour, Catherine, Lady
provenance
Seymour, Catherine, Lady
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Percy, Elizabeth, Lady
provenance
Percy, Elizabeth, Lady
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
National Trust
rights_holder___image
National Trust
Rights Holder - Image
false
Rights holder - Work:
National Trust
rights_holder___work
National Trust
Rights holder - Work
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2010-03-23
Multi Page Number:
3110
multi_page_number
3110
Multi Page Number
false
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
collection_code
Medieval
Collection Code
false