COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0911531dc
Reference Number:
English MS 413
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Upper cover binding
Parent Work Title:
Lyif of Crist
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Myrrour of the Blessed Lyf of Jesu Christ
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Mirror of the life of Christ
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Meditatione Vitae Christi (abridged version)
Creator:
Love, Nicholas, fl. 1410
Creator Role:
Translator
Creator Attribution:
Johannes, de Caulibus, active 14th century
Display Creator:
Love, Nicholas, fl. 1410
Date Created:
15th century [early]
Page:
Upper cover
Image Sequence Number:
000a1
Description:
Quarter bound in maroon morocco with brown buckram covered boards. The edge of the board is decorated with blind-tooling. The spine is worn and flaking in parts.
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Blind-tooling
Support:
Buckram
Support:
Goatskin
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Item Height:
232 mm
Item Width:
171 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Green, Joseph Joshua
Provenance:
Wake, Henry Thomas, Quaker bookseller of Fritchley near Derby.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Cost:
Purchased by the John Rylands Library from Mrs E. Green on 17 January 1927 for £10.00.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-03-11
Multi Page Number:
5
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Upper cover binding
