Detail View: Medieval Collection:
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Image Number:
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Bookreader Latin MS 8
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Reference Number:
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Latin MS 8
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Parent Work Title:
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Beatus Super Apocalypsim
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Translated Parent Work Title:
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Beatus on the Apocalypse
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Creator:
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Beatus, Saint, Presbyter of Liebana, -798
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Display Creator:
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Beatus of Liébana, ca. 750-798
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Date Created:
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12th century
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Description:
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Manuscript written in plain black Gothic hand. Double columns of 38 lines. Illustrated. Binding of 17th century, lettered: S. Amandus in Apocalipsin. Contains the bookplate of Ambroise Firmin Didot.
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Language Code:
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Lat-ES
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Subject:
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Religion
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Subject:
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Christianity
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Subject:
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Bible
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Illumination (image-making process)
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Support:
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Vellum
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Creation Site:
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Spain
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Item Height:
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454 mm
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Item Width:
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326 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Didot, Ambroise Firmin, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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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)
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2013-08-28
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2013-09
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Medieval
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