COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1205430
Reference Number:
Latin MS 116
Image Title:
Prologue
Parent Work Title:
Psalter of St. Maximin
Date Created:
9th century
Page:
11v
Image Sequence Number:
011v
Description:
Folio is occupied by three columns of writing in a hand of the 12th century, containing: 1. 'Hos fecit versus venabilis beda presbiter' and ending in the third column 'Vive deo felix et dic vale fratribus almis'. 2. A hymn for St. John the Evangelist, written as prose 'Sollempnis dies advenit qua virgo celos peciit...In trinitatis nomine te adoramus kirie Amen'. 3. Ten hexameter lines, being an interpretation of the parable of the Good Samaritan, 'Hinc miser exivit qui plurima dampna subivit...A viciis munda sacrati sanguinis unda'.
Language Code:
lat
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Christianity
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Vellum
Item Height:
420 mm
Item Width:
325 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):
2011-10-31
Multi Page Number:
130
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Medieval
Prologue
