Detail View: Medieval Collection: Upper cover binding
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Image Number:
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JRL0906212dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 89
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Upper cover binding
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Parent Work Title:
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Old Testament
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Wycliffe Old Testament
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Creator:
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Cockerell, Douglas, 1870-1945
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Creator Role:
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Binder
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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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1901
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Page:
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Upper cover
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Image Sequence Number:
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001a
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Description:
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Quarter bound in light brown leather with polished wooden boards and a metal and leather clasp at the foredge.
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Subject:
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Bookbinding
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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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Blind-tooling
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Support:
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Wood
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Support:
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Leather
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Time Period Covered:
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20th Century CE
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Item Height:
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140 mm
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Item Width:
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100 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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Hodson, Laurence W., Compton Hall, near Wolverhampton (bookplate); lot 666 in his sale on 3 December 1906 (according to Ker).
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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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Notes:
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Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London bookseller Bernard Quaritch on 23 October 1908.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-01-08
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Multi Page Number:
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5
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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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2009-02
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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