COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0911330dc
Reference Number:
English MS 102
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Inside lower cover binding
Parent Work Title:
Marlborough Brut Chronicle
Alternative Parent Work Title:
The Brute or the Chronicles of England
Date Created:
15th century
Page:
Inside lower cover
Image Sequence Number:
104r
Description:
Inside lower cover: brown calfskin on rag board. The alum tawed leather thongs laced onto the board are clearly visible.
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Support:
Alum tawed leather
Support:
Calfskin
Time Period Covered:
17th Century CE
Places Covered:
England
Item Height:
322 mm
Item Width:
237 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Ley, James, Sir, of Westbury, afterwards Earl of Marlborough.
Provenance:
Hales, John
Provenance:
Wodward, Lionelius
Provenance:
Kyng, Johannes
Provenance:
Wasey, George Lea
Provenance:
Young, Willelmus
Provenance:
Colepeper, Thomas
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), pp. 416-17. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
References:
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.22.
Cost:
Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London booksellers J. & J. Leighton for £22.10s on 18 June 1908.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-02-18
Multi Page Number:
1065
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-06
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Inside lower cover binding
