Detail View: Medieval Collection: Recipe for ink

Image Number: 
JRL0922730dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 77
Previous Accession Number: 
R4991
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Recipe for ink
Alternative Image Title: 
Provenance information
Parent Work Title: 
New Testament
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Later Version Wycliffe New Testament
Creator Attribution: 
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Display Creator: 
Wycliffe, John, d. 1384
Date Created: 
15th century
Page: 
267v
Image Sequence Number: 
267v
Description: 
The folio has been heavily annotated in English and Latin. The text crossed out reads 'This booke [...] my moder (?) iiii vis viiid And wisse (?) and holy mon [...] And hit was overseyn And redd by doctor Thomas Ebbrall and Doctor Yve or þt my moder bought it'. There is a recipe for ink at the bottom left, partly in Latin, partly in English, which calls for '1 pynt of white wyne' as the first ingredient.
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Language Code: 
lat-GB
Subject: 
Autographs
Subject: 
Recipes
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Vellum
Item Height: 
190 mm
Item Width: 
131 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Provenance: 
Wilson, Lea
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
References: 
Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), pp. 404-5. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-05-20
Multi Page Number: 
2700
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2009-11
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB