COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1205561
Reference Number:
Latin MS 116
Image Title:
Psalm one hundred and eighteen
Parent Work Title:
Psalter of St. Maximin
Date Created:
9th century
Page:
77r
Image Sequence Number:
077r
Description:
Psalm one hundred and eighteen. The verses are in two columns of 30 lines, in black Carolingian minuscule with titles in red uncials. The initial letter of each verse is capitalised and infilled with colour. The psalm continues over several folios, being divided into twenty two sections, headed by the names of letters of the Hebrew alphabet, titled in red uncials and followed by an oratio. Large, coloured 'Q' and 'L' introduce sections thirteen and fourteen.
Language Code:
lat
Subject:
Christianity
Subject:
Religion
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:
785
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Psalm one hundred and eighteen
