Detail View: Medieval Collection: Psalm one hundred and twenty one

Image Number: 
JRL1205567
Reference Number: 
Latin MS 116
Image Title: 
Psalm one hundred and twenty one
Alternative Image Title: 
Psalm one hundred and twenty two
Alternative Image Title: 
Psalm one hundred and twenty three: 1-4
Parent Work Title: 
Psalter of St. Maximin
Date Created: 
9th century
Page: 
80r
Image Sequence Number: 
080r
Description: 
Psalm one hundred and twenty one; Psalm one hundred and twenty two; Psalm one hundred and twenty three: 1-4. The verses are in two columns of 30 lines, in black Carolingian minuscule with titles in red uncials. The initial letter of each verse is capitalised and infilled with colour. The folio commences with the remainder of the oratio from folio 79v; an interlineation has been made along the top line of the first column. A large, decorated or coloured initial introduces each psalm; a zoomorphic 'A' begins psalm one hundred and twenty two. The right hand margin has been cut away. In the margin was a long note of 12th century date, of which only a few letters remain.
Language Code: 
lat
Subject: 
Christianity
Subject: 
Religion
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
ink
Support: 
Vellum
Item Height: 
420 mm
Item Width: 
325 mm
Provenance: 
Bibliotheca Bollandiana Bruxellensis
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): 
2011-10-31
Multi Page Number: 
815
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB