COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0903449dc
Reference Number:
English MS 113
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Inside upper cover binding
Parent Work Title:
Canterbury Tales and other works
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Canterbury Tales
Creator:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Brode, John
Creator Role:
Scribe
Display Creator:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Date Created:
15th century [late]
Page:
Inside upper cover
Image Sequence Number:
001b
Description:
Inside upper cover: brown sheepskin with a paper pastedown. Some ink annotation. A book label identifies 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
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Support:
Sheepskin
Support:
Paper
Item Height:
300 mm
Item Width:
210 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Woolcombe, Mr., of Pitton
Provenance:
Hull, John, d. 1549. A customs officer of Exeter and Dartmouth.
Provenance:
Hodson, Lawrence W., of Compton Hall near Wolverhampton.
Provenance:
Pearce, Samuel Winter, Reverend, of Shaugh and Sampford Spinney in Devon.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2008-11-07
Multi Page Number:
10
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-03
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Inside upper cover binding
