COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0911920dc
Reference Number:
English MS 81
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Upper cover binding
Parent Work Title:
New Testament
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Later Version Wycliffe New Testament
Display Creator:
Wycliffe, John, d. 1384
Date Created:
14th century [late]
Page:
Upper cover
Image Sequence Number:
000a
Description:
Full bound in green leather with decorative gold-tooling to the boards, edges, squares and spine. Some scuffing to the boards especially the edges and corners.
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Gold tooling
Support:
Leather
Item Height:
270 mm
Item Width:
192 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Simonson, William, fellow of Merton College, Oxford.
Provenance:
Reynolds, Edward (Fellow of Merton 1620 and warden 1660-1, bishop of Norwich 1661-76)
Provenance:
Wilson, Lea
Provenance:
Danvers, Anne, Dame, "widowe, sumtyme wyffe to Sr William Danvers, knyght, hoose soule God assoyle hathe gevyn this present Booke unto mastre confessor and his Bretherne encloosed in Syon, etc."
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-04-15
Multi Page Number:
5
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Upper cover binding
