Detail View: Rylands Collection: Annunciation

Image Number: 
JRL1416971
Reference Number: 
Latin MS 24
Image Title: 
Annunciation
Parent Work Title: 
Missal [Sarum]
Date Created: 
13th century
Page/Sheet: 
149r
Image Sequence Number: 
149r
Description: 
Missal in memory of Henry of Chichester. Thirteenth century. Illuminated: Annunciation: gold ground, two trefoiled arches; on left Gabriel (face damaged), on right the Virgin, both with scrolls; dove descends towards the Virgin; above the arches three angels. Full page. The manuscript has been digitised in its entirety and can be viewed here
Language Code: 
lat-GB
Language: 
Latin
Subject: 
Religion
Subject: 
Christianity
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Sub-Category: 
Miniatures (paintings)
Technique Used: 
Illumination (image-making process)
Medium: 
Gold leaf
Support: 
Vellum
Creation Site: 
England
Item Height: 
317 mm
Item Width: 
203 mm
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: 
M.R. James, 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): 
2014-07-01
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2017-12
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands