Detail View: Medieval Collection: Upper cover binding

Image Number: 
JRL1205405
Reference Number: 
Latin MS 116
Image Title: 
Upper cover binding
Parent Work Title: 
Psalter of St. Maximin
Date Created: 
9th century
Page: 
Upper cover
Image Sequence Number: 
001a
Description: 
Upper cover: full bound in brown calf with blind tooling and gold lines.
Subject: 
Bookbinding
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Blind-tooling
Technique Used: 
Gold tooling
Support: 
Calfskin
Item Height: 
420 mm
Item Width: 
325 mm
Current Repository: 
John Rylands University Library, The University of Manchester, U.K.
Provenance: 
Bibliotheca Bollandiana Bruxellensis
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: 
James, M.R., 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): 
2011-10-31
Multi Page Number: 
5
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB