COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1205569
Reference Number:
Latin MS 116
Image Title:
Psalm one hundred and twenty six
Alternative Image Title:
Psalm one hundred and twenty seven
Alternative Image Title:
Psalm one hundred and twenty eight: 1-3
Parent Work Title:
Psalter of St. Maximin
Date Created:
9th century
Page:
81r
Image Sequence Number:
081r
Description:
Psalm one hundred and twenty six; Psalm one hundred and twenty seven; Psalm one hundred and twenty eight: 1-3. 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. Large, decorated initials introduce the psalms, the 'S' of psalm one hundred and twenty eight being acanthus decorated. Each psalm is followed by an oratio. The counter of the initial 'D' introducing the oratio of psalm one hundred and twenty six is filled with a cross. The right hand margin has been cut away, cropping the text.
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:
825
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Psalm one hundred and twenty six
