MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0924345dc
Reference Number:
English MS 98
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Upper cover binding
Parent Work Title:
Speculum Vite Christi
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Meditatione Vitae Christi
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Meditations on the Life of Christ
Translated Parent Work Title:
Mirror of the life of Christ
Creator:
Love, Nicholas, fl. 1410
Creator Role:
Translator
Display Creator:
Love, Nicholas, fl. 1410
Date Created:
15th century [early]
Page:
Upper cover
Image Sequence Number:
001a
Description:
Full bound in brown leather and decorated with blind tooling. It has been re-backed at some point. The spine has seven raised bands and contains gold lettering.
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
Technique Used:
Blind-tooling
Support:
Leather
Item Height:
304 mm
Item Width:
204 mm
Current Repository:
John Rylands University Library, The University of Manchester, U.K.
Provenance:
Evans, Thomas William
Provenance:
Knyvett, Robert
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-07-01
Multi Page Number:
5
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2010-11
Metadata Language:
eng-GB

Upper cover binding

Upper cover binding