Detail View: Medieval Collection: Apocalypse
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Image Number:
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JRL0919966dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 75
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Apocalypse
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Alternative Image Title:
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Revelation
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Parent Work Title:
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New Testament
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Later Version Wycliffe New Testament
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Creator Attribution:
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Wycliffe, John, -1384
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Display Creator:
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Wycliffe, John, d. 1384
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Date Created:
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15th century
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Page:
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186v
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Image Sequence Number:
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186v
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Description:
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Apocalypse: chapter six. The four horsemen of the apocalypse. The final horse is a pale horse riden by death. The fifth and sixth seals are opened. The earth shakes, the sun is black, the stars fall and the moon is as red as blood. Written space is 100 x 75 mm, 26 long lines.
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Language Code:
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enm-GB
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Subject:
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Religion
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Subject:
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Christianity
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Subject:
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Bible. N.T.
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Subject:
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Bible--Manuscripts, English
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Subject:
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Bible. English (Middle English)--Versions--Wycliffe
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Subject:
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Bible. N.T. Revelation
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Subject:
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Bible. N.T.--Versions
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Vellum
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Time Period Covered:
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1 BCE - 500 CE
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People Covered:
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Wycliffe, John, -1384
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Item Height:
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161 mm
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Item Width:
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101 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Forster, James
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Provenance:
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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References:
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Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), p. 403. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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References:
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Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.18.
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Bibliographic Citation:
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Cooper, W. R., 'The Wycliffe New Testament (1388): an edition in modern spelling, with an introduction, the original prologues and the Epistle to the Laodiceans, edited for The Tyndale Society' (London: British Library, 2002)
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Bibliographic Citation:
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See Forshall, Josiah and Madden, Frederic, 'The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocryphal books, in the earliest English versions made from the Latin Vulgate by John Wycliffe and his followers' (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1850), vol. 1, MS no.167.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-04-28
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Multi Page Number:
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1900
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2009-08
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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