COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0906213dc
Reference Number:
English MS 89
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Inside upper cover binding
Parent Work Title:
Old Testament
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Wycliffe Old Testament
Creator:
Cockerell, Douglas, 1870-1945
Creator Role:
Binder
Creator Attribution:
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Display Creator:
Wycliffe, John, d. 1384
Date Created:
1901
Page:
Inside upper cover
Image Sequence Number:
001b
Description:
Inside upper cover: wooden board with vellum pastedown. There is a label identifying the codex as having once been part of the library of Laurence W. Hodson of Compton Hall near Wolverhampton.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Support:
Wood
Support:
Vellum
Time Period Covered:
20th Century CE
Item Height:
140 mm
Item Width:
100 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Hodson, Laurence W., Compton Hall, near Wolverhampton (bookplate); lot 666 in his sale on 3 December 1906 (according to Ker).
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Notes:
Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London bookseller Bernard Quaritch on 23 October 1908.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-01-08
Multi Page Number:
10
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-02
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Inside upper cover binding
