COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1004450dc
Reference Number:
Latin MS 114
Image Title:
Mortuary Roll of Elizabeth Sconincx
Parent Work Title:
Mortuary Roll of Elizabeth Sconincx, 17th abbess of Foret, now Vorst
Date Created:
1458-1459
Volume:
Frame one verso
Image Sequence Number:
001v
Description:
Vellum roll, tapers to a point at the top. Bookplate of the Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Above is a label acknowledging the roll was from the library of the Earl of Ashburnham. Appendix no. 197. May 1897.
Language Code:
lat
Subject:
Christianity
Subject:
Bookplates
Subject:
Catholic Church
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Rolls
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Support:
Vellum
Support:
Leather
Time Period Covered:
1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered:
Belgium: Vorst
Item Height:
42.5 feet
Item Width:
183 mm
Current Repository:
John Rylands University Library, The University of Manchester, U.K.
Provenance:
Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of (1797-1878) (former owner)
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
References:
James, M.R., A Descriptive Catalogue of the Latin Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester (Manchester, 1921), reprinted with an introduction and additional notes and corrections by F. Taylor (Munich, 1980)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-12-09
Multi Page Number:
135
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2011-04
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Mortuary Roll of Elizabeth Sconincx
