COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1205578
Reference Number:
Latin MS 116
Image Title:
Psalm one hundred and forty three
Parent Work Title:
Psalter of St. Maximin
Date Created:
9th century
Page:
85v
Image Sequence Number:
085v
Description:
Psalm one hundred and forty three. 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 introductory initial, 'B' of 'Benedictus' is somewhat larger than usual, and decorated with acanthus foliage. The psalm is followed by an oratio. An additional word is inscribed on folio 85 in a different hand.
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:
870
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Psalm one hundred and forty three
