Detail View: Medieval Collection: Astrologica

Image Number: 
Chethams_A.4.99_039
Reference Number: 
Chetham's MS Mun.A.4.99
Previous Accession Number: 
6680
Image Title: 
Astrologica
Parent Work Title: 
Astrologica
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Shepherd's calendar
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Kalendrier des bergers
Date Created: 
15th century [mid]
Page: 
14r
Image Sequence Number: 
014r
Description: 
Astrological and astronomical work containing volvelles, tables, charts of eclipses and other astronomical phenomena; with calendars and weather forecasting advice correlated with medical and therapeutic information. Also includes the labours of the twelve months with the occupation of the month shown in an illustrated roundel.
Language Code: 
lat-GB
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Subject: 
Calendars
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Sub-Category: 
Miniatures (paintings)
Technique Used: 
Illumination (image-making process)
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Parchment
Time Period Covered: 
1200 - 1500 CE
Item Height: 
186 mm
Item Width: 
188 mm
Current Repository: 
Chetham's Library, Manchester, UK.
Rights Holder - Image: 
Chetham's Library, Manchester, UK.
Rights holder - Work: 
Chetham's Library, Manchester, UK.
Bibliographic Citation: 
Radermacher, Annabel, 'Patterns in time: an examination of a 15th century manuscript from Chetham's Library', Manchester: University of Manchester, 1994 (Unpublished thesis)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-12-03
Multi Page Number: 
195
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2010-03
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB