Detail View: Medieval Collection: Canticles: Old Testament canticles
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Image Number:
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JRL1205585
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Reference Number:
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Latin MS 116
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Image Title:
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Canticles: Old Testament canticles
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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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89r
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Image Sequence Number:
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089r
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Description:
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Canticles from the Old Testament: the Canticle of Anne and the Canticle of Moses. The verses are in two columns of 31 lines, in black Carolingian minuscule with titles in red uncials. The initial letter of each verse is capitalised and infilled with colour. Large decorated initials introduce each canticle. The oratio is added in the margin in the hand of the 12th century which has already appeared. Part of the margin has been cut away.
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Language Code:
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lat
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Subject:
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Christianity
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Subject:
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Religion
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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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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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905
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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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