Detail View: Medieval Collection: Inside upper cover binding
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Image Number:
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Brotherton_502_002
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Reference Number:
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Brotherton Collection MS 502
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Image Title:
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Inside upper cover binding
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Parent Work Title:
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Festial of English Sermons
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Liber Festialis
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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John Mirk's Festial
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Creator:
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Mirk, John, fl. 1403?
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Creator:
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Adams, Katherine
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Creator Role:
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Binder
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Display Creator:
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Mirk, John, fl. 1403?
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Date Created:
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15th century [late]
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Page:
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Inside upper cover
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Image Sequence Number:
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001b
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Description:
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Inside upper cover: paper pastedown on pigskin with a University of Leeds Brotherton Collection bookplate and a book label for William Merton. Bound by Katherine Adams for £6. 3s.
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Subject:
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Bookplates
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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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Handwriting
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Technique Used:
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Printing (process)
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Medium:
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Ink
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Medium:
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Pencil
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Support:
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Pigskin
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Support:
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Paper
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Time Period Covered:
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20th Century CE
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Item Height:
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208 mm
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Item Width:
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140 mm
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Current Repository:
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Leeds University Library, The University of Leeds, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Late 15th-century (?) ownership inscription on fol. 90r: 'Henry Chicetor (?) ous thes boke'.
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Provenance:
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Merton, Wilfred (a modern typed note states that on 17 May 1913 the manuscripts was purchased by Wilfred Merton from Bertram Dobell, of Tunbridge Wells, for 16s).
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Provenance:
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Late 15th-century (?) inscription amongst scribbles on fol. 33v reads: 'Explicit liber quod Iohn Slareffe' (?).
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Provenance:
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Purchased for the Brotherton Collection from M. Breslauer, 4 June 1958.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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University of Leeds
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Rights holder - Work:
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University of Leeds
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References:
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Wakelin, M. F., 'The Manuscripts of John Mirk's Festial', Leeds Studies in English, n.s., 1 (1967), pp. 93-119.
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References:
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Pickering, O. S., and S. Powell, 'The Index of Middle English Prose, Handlist VI' (Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 1989), pp. 12-26
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References:
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Wakelin, M. F., 'An Edition of John Mirk's Festial as it is contained in the Brotherton Collection MS', unpublished University of Leeds M.A. thesis, 1960.
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Bibliographic Citation:
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Ker, N. R., 'Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries', vol. 3 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), pp. 70-71.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2010-02-17
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Multi Page Number:
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10
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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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2010-02
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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