Detail View: Medieval Collection: Canticles
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Image Number:
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JRL1205608
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Reference Number:
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Latin MS 116
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Image Title:
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Canticles
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Parent Work Title:
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Psalter of St. Maximin
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Date Created:
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9th century
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Page:
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100v
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Image Sequence Number:
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100v
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Description:
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Canticles. Hymnus ad tertiam: 'Ad cenam agni...'; hymnus ad pentecosten: 'Iam Christus astra...'. The verses are in two columns of 32 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 each canticle. In the margin in small hand is a long entry commencing 'Veni creator...'. There are interlineations and insertions in a different hand, including a marginal 'Ave maris stella...'
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Language Code:
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lat
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Subject:
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Christianity
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Subject:
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Religion
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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ink
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Support:
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Vellum
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Item Height:
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420 mm
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Item Width:
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325 mm
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Provenance:
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Bibliotheca Bollandiana Bruxellensis
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Provenance:
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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References:
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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)
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2011-10-31
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Multi Page Number:
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1020
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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