Detail View: Medieval Collection: Prologue
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Image Number:
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JRL1205435
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Reference Number:
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Latin MS 116
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Image Title:
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Prologue
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Parent Work Title:
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Psalter of St. Maximin
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Date Created:
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9th century
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Page:
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14r
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Image Sequence Number:
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014r
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Description:
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Preliminary matter to the psalter; two columns of 30 lines in black Carolingian minuscule, marked by Roman numerals in red. Initial letters are infilled with green and yellow. 'Incipiunt cantica graduum' in red uncials, 'Gratia' in black. In the margin is an outline sketch of a nimbed figure holding a book, and blessing.
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Language Code:
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lat
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Subject:
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Religion
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Subject:
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Christianity
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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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Medium:
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ink
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Support:
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Vellum
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Item Height:
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420 mm
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Item Width:
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325 mm
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Current Repository:
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John Rylands University Library, The University of Manchester, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Bibliotheca Bollandiana Bruxellensis
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Provenance:
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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References:
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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)
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2011-10-31
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Multi Page Number:
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155
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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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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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