Detail View: Medieval Collection: Lower cover binding

Image Number: 
JRL0925022dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 76
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Lower cover binding
Parent Work Title: 
New Testament
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Later Version Wycliffe New Testament
Display Creator: 
Wycliffe, John, d. 1384
Date Created: 
15th century
Page: 
Lower cover
Image Sequence Number: 
189v
Description: 
Full bound in tan leather (appears to be pig skin) with the John Rylands crest tooled in gold. There is some staining to the leather.
Subject: 
Bookbinding
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Gold tooling
Support: 
Pigskin
Item Height: 
207 mm
Item Width: 
144 mm
Current Repository: 
John Rylands University Library, The University of Manchester, U.K.
Provenance: 
Provenance: 
Dawty, John
Provenance: 
Hedgeman, John
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-08-27
Multi Page Number: 
1940
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2009-12
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB