MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0808593dc
Reference Number:
Latin MS 105
Image Title:
Michael Scot's magic book
Parent Work Title:
Magica - Insructio Pro Discipulis Seu Amatoribus Artis Magicae
Creator:
Scot, Michael
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
16th century
Page/Sheet:
iiii r
Image Sequence Number:
000-d
Description:
Page from Michael Scot's magic book: red and green ink, written in sham Arabic characters.
Subject:
Magic
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Support:
Vellum
Time Period Covered:
16th Century CE
Item Height:
193 mm
Item Width:
136 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Lord Londesborough (former owner)
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:
M.R. James, 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)
Notes:
The manuscript is in sham arabic followed by the latin translation
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2008-06-04
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2008-11
Metadata Language:
eng-GB

Michael Scot's magic book

Michael Scot's magic book