Detail View: Rylands Collection: Virgin & Child

Image Number: 
JRL1416973
Reference Number: 
Latin MS 24
Image Title: 
Virgin & Child
Parent Work Title: 
Missal [Sarum]
Date Created: 
13th century
Page/Sheet: 
150r
Image Sequence Number: 
150r
Description: 
Missal in memory of Henry of Chichester. Thirteenth century. Illuminated: gold ground; cinqfoil arch, angels in spandrels; on a throne the Virgin; the Child in red on her lap leans over to take a scroll from a priest, kneeling on right. Three small lions on steps of throne. Full page. The manuscript has been digitised in its entirety and can be viewed here
Language Code: 
lat-GB
Language: 
Latin
Subject: 
Religion
Subject: 
Christianity
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Sub-Category: 
Miniatures (paintings)
Technique Used: 
Illumination (image-making process)
Medium: 
Gold leaf
Support: 
Vellum
Creation Site: 
England
Item Height: 
317 mm
Item Width: 
203 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
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)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2014-07-01
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2017-12
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB