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Image Number: 
Bookreader Latin MS 38
Reference Number: 
Latin MS 38
Parent Work Title: 
Horae of Galiot de Genouillac
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Book of Hours
Date Created: 
16th century
Description: 
Illustrated sixteenth century manuscript on vellum written in Latin; fine Gothic hand. Commissioned for Galiot de Genouillac. Bound in light-brown morocco, with gold tooling; two clasps.
Language Code: 
lat-FR
Language: 
Latin
Subject: 
Bible. New Testament
Subject: 
Catholic Church--Prayer-books and devotions--Early works to 1800
Subject: 
Books of hours
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Sub-Category: 
Miniatures (paintings)
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Technique Used: 
Illumination (image-making process)
Technique Used: 
Gold tooling
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Vellum
Support: 
Leather
Creation Site: 
France
Item Height: 
259mm
Item Width: 
165mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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: 
Creative Commons License
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): 
2015-03-18
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2015-04
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands