COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0905920dc
Reference Number:
English MS 895
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Upper cover binding
Parent Work Title:
Process of The Passion; The Gospel of Nicodemus
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Acta Pilate
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Acts of Pilate
Date Created:
15th century
Page:
Upper cover
Image Sequence Number:
001a
Description:
Contemporary tacketed binding on oak boards; full bound in alum tawed deerskin. Two clasps are missing and one strap and fastener remains. Originally the binding was dyed red, which is visible only where the remaining strap is attached to the board.
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Support:
Oak
Support:
Deerskin
Time Period Covered:
1200 - 1500 CE
Item Height:
233 mm
Item Width:
140 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Freme, Henry
Provenance:
Worthye, Roberte
Provenance:
Taylor, Thomas
Provenance:
Hockmon, John
Provenance:
Senleger, John, Sir
Provenance:
Dunn, George, of Woolley Hall, near Maidenhead.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2008-12-10
Multi Page Number:
5
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-04
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Upper cover binding
