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Detail View: Rylands Collection: Beginning of Lib XIII

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