COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
BRO_Latin_MS_10
Reference Number:
Latin MS 10
Parent Work Title:
Evangelia
Translated Parent Work Title:
The Evangelists
Date Created:
9th-10th century
Description:
Evangelia, ninth-tenth century Latin manuscript bound in wooden boards covered with brown leather: there are remains of two metal clasps. Front cover plated with metal. 24 lines to a page; Illustrated; written in brown ink, in a very beautiful upright Carolingian minuscule the lines are ruled with a dry point: there is double vertical line down each lateral margin.
Language Code:
lat
Language:
Latin
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Christianity
Subject:
Bible
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Sub-Category:
Miniatures (paintings)
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Support:
Vellum
Support:
Leather
Support:
Wood
Creation Site:
Belgium
Item Height:
230 mm
Item Width:
190 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Provenance:
Firmin-Didot, Ambroise, 1790-1876, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
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):
2018-05-25
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Academic Project Lead:
David Matthews
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2018-06
Educational Notes:
MA Medieval and Early Modern Studies
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Medieval