COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Image Number:
JRL1204502
Reference Number:
Latin MS 98
Previous Accession Number:
Crawford 110
Image Title:
Gospel of Matthew
Parent Work Title:
Evangelia Ottonis
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Gospels
Translated Parent Work Title:
Ottonian Gospel Book
Creator:
Master of the Registrum Gregorii
Creator Role:
Scribe
Date Created:
996-1002
Page:
17r
Image Sequence Number:
017r
Description:
Gospel of Matthew: chapter one. Text of the genealogy is written in gold, framed in green and gold. The text is written in an exquisite, rather tall, round and upright, minuscule hand. Gospel book commissioned by Otto II [955-983] or Otto III [983-1002].
Language Code:
lat
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Christianity
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
Technique Used:
Painting (image-making)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Support:
Vellum
Creation Site:
Germany: Trier
Item Height:
240 mm
Item Width:
193 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Bibliotheca Bollandiana Bruxellensis
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):
2011-10-20
Multi Page Number:
195
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2012-04
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Medieval
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