COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1206976
Reference Number:
Latin MS 53
Image Title:
Cover binding
Parent Work Title:
Astronomia
Creator:
Gioacchino, di Giovanni
Creator Role:
Illuminator
Creator:
Christianus Prolianus
Creator Role:
Author
Display Creator:
Christianus Prolianus
Date Created:
1478
Page:
Inner upper cover
Image Sequence Number:
000b
Description:
Bookplate of the Bibliotheca Lindesiana on the inside upper cover. Above is written the purchase price, £42, the names of the dealers, Ellis and White, and information about the first printed edition. The previous owner's name, W. Morris, is written in pencil.
Language Code:
lat
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Sub-Category:
Bookplates
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Pencil
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Support:
Vellum
People Covered:
Morris, William, 1834-1896
Item Height:
212 mm
Item Width:
140 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Morris, William, 1834-1896
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
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)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2011-11-23
Multi Page Number:
10
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2012-02
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Medieval
Cover binding
