Detail View: Medieval Collection: Book three: Chapter 12

Image Number: 
JRL1205251
Reference Number: 
Latin MS 104
Image Title: 
Book three: Chapter 12
Alternative Image Title: 
Book three: Chapter 13
Parent Work Title: 
Smaragdus's Commentary on the Rule of St Benedict
Creator: 
Smaragdus, Abbot of St. Mihiel, fl. 809-819
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
9th-10th century
Page: 
113r
Image Sequence Number: 
113r
Description: 
Book three: Chapter 12; Chapter 13. Chapter thirteen commences with the title in red (On Celebrating Lauds on Ordinary Days). The text is written in a Visigothic minuscule on lines ruled with dry point. There are 27 lines to a page. The text of the Rule is written in red or green ink. The commentary to chapter thirteen begins with a large interlace filled initial outlined in ink, ten lines in depth.
Language Code: 
lat
Subject: 
Religion
Subject: 
Christianity
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
ink
Support: 
Vellum
Creation Site: 
Spain--Andalusia--Córdoba--Cardeña
Item Height: 
252 mm
Item Width: 
190 mm
Current Repository: 
John Rylands University Library, The University of Manchester, U.K.
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): 
26/10/2011
Multi Page Number: 
1145
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2012-07
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB