COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL18027726
Reference Number:
Latin MS 87
Image Title:
Aquila volando
Parent Work Title:
Evangelia [Bremen]
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Gospel Book of Bremen Cathedral
Date Created:
10th century [late]
Page/Sheet:
158v
Image Sequence Number:
158v
Description:
Full page. Frame in red, gold and silver. A large medallion with border of decoration, mainly blue on red. Inner ground buff, with red pattern and white dots. The eagle, nimbed, standing on a book and looking to the left. Above and below in capitals: 'Aquila volando'.
Language Code:
lat
Language:
Latin
Subject:
Bible. New Testament
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Christianity
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Miniatures (paintings)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
Support:
Vellum
Item Height:
242 mm
Item Width:
192 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Bateman of Middleton Hall, Youlgrave, Derbyshire, 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
Access Rights:
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):
2018-02-22
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2018-02
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Aquila volando
