COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL061100dc
Reference Number:
Latin MS 118
Image Title:
Beginning of Lib XIII
Parent Work Title:
Gregorii Moralium, Libri XI-XVI
Creator:
Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
10th-11th century
Page/Sheet:
57r
Image Sequence Number:
057r
Description:
Page of manuscript. This folio is the beginning of Lib XIII. Initial in red. The style of the initials shows the Celtic influence on the continent.
Language Code:
lat
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Christianity
Subject:
Bible
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Support:
Vellum
Creation Site:
Germany or Switzerland
Item Height:
361 mm
Item Width:
271 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
Notes:
Finding aids: 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 (München, 1980); M. Tyson, `Handlist of Additions to the Collection of Latin Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, 1908-28', Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, vol. 12 (1928), pp. 581-609; F. Taylor, Supplementary Handlist of Western Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library (Manchester, 1937), pp. 7-21; N.R. Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, III, Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), pp. 464-8.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2006-05-23
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2006-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
Beginning of Lib XIII
