COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1205491
Reference Number:
Latin MS 116
Image Title:
Psalm fifty five
Parent Work Title:
Psalter of St. Maximin
Date Created:
9th century
Page:
42r
Image Sequence Number:
042r
Description:
Psalm fifty five. The verses are in two columns of 29-30 lines, in black Carolingian minuscule with titles in red uncials. The initial letter of each verse is capitalised and infilled with colour. A large, acanthus formed initial 'M' introduces the psalm, which is followed by the oratio. The title of psalm fifty six begins at the foot of the folio.
Language Code:
lat
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Christianity
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
handwriting
Medium:
ink
Support:
Vellum
Item Height:
420 mm
Item Width:
325 mm
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:
435
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Psalm fifty five
