- Medieval Collection

COLLECTION NAME:

Medieval Collection

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Medieval Collection

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Image Number:

Bookreader Latin MS 28

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Bookreader Latin MS 28

Image Number

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Reference Number:

Latin MS 28

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Latin MS 28

Reference Number

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Parent Work Title:

Armorial

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Armorial

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Date Created:

15th century

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15th century

Date Created

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Description:

Manuscript of an 'Armorial'. Black morocco binding of 19th century. The armorial contains the heraldry of the princes & nobles present at the Council to elect the Pope. Illustrated throughout with arms, banners and shields from Germany, Spain, Portugal and other European countries. The text is written in double columns. Preceding the main body of text is an imperfect table written in English, in the18th century, of the principal contents of manuscript. Followed by notes in English in the same 18th century hand, on the contents of the work. The text begins with a prayer to the Trinity to assist the work in hand. Written in the 15th century.

description

Manuscript of an 'Armorial'. Black morocco binding of 19th century. The armorial contains the heraldry of the princes & nobles present at the Council to elect the Pope. Illustrated throughout with arms, banners and shields from Germany, Spain, Portugal and other European countries. The text is written in double columns. Preceding the main body of text is an imperfect table written in English, in the18th century, of the principal contents of manuscript. Followed by notes in English in the same 18th century hand, on the contents of the work. The text begins with a prayer to the Trinity to assist the work in hand. Written in the 15th century.

Description

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Language Code:

lat

language

lat

Language Code

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Subject:

Heraldry

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Heraldry

Subject

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Category of Material:

Manuscripts

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Manuscripts

Category of Material

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Sub-Category:

Codex

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Codex

Sub-Category

false

Technique Used:

Painting (image-making)

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Painting (image-making)

Technique Used

false

Technique Used:

Illumination (image-making process)

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Illumination (image-making process)

Technique Used

false

Support:

Vellum

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Vellum

Support

false

Support:

Goatskin

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Goatskin

Support

false

Time Period Covered:

1200 - 1500 CE

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1200 - 1500 CE

Time Period Covered

false

Item Height:

270 mm

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270 mm

Item Height

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Item Width:

170 mm

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170 mm

Item Width

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Current Repository:

The University of Manchester Library, U.K.

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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.

Current Repository

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Rights Holder - Image:

The University of Manchester Library

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The University of Manchester Library

Rights Holder - Image

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Rights holder - Work:

The University of Manchester Library

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The University of Manchester Library

Rights holder - Work

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Access Rights:

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Access Rights

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References:

James, M.R., A Descriptive Catalogue of the Latin Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester (Manchester, 1921), reprinted with an introduction and additional notes and corrections by F. Taylor (Munich, 1980)

references

James, M.R., A Descriptive Catalogue of the Latin Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester (Manchester, 1921), reprinted with an introduction and additional notes and corrections by F. Taylor (Munich, 1980)

References

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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):

2011-02-10

Image Creation Technique:

Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library

Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):

2011-12

Metadata Language:

eng-GB

Collection Code:

Medieval

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Medieval

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