COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0905554dc
Reference Number:
English MS 92
Link to Catalogue:
a href="http://archives.li.man.ac.uk/ead/search/?operation=full&recid=gb133abw-gb133engms87">UoM online catalogue /a>
Image Title:
Apocalypse
Parent Work Title:
Apocalypse
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Apocalypse with commentary
Creator Attribution:
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Display Creator:
Wycliffe, John, d. 1384
Date Created:
14th -15th century
Page:
1r
Image Sequence Number:
001r
Description:
Text from Apocalypse. Incipit in red rubrication: 'Here begynneþ þe Apocalips'. The text then begins with an initial 'A' in blue ink, and is underlined in red. The commentary begins at the end of the underlined text 'þe openynge of seint ioon bitokeneþ prelatis of holi chirche..'. The written space is 140 x 87 mm, with two columns of 31 lines.
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Christianity
Subject:
Bible--Manuscripts, English
Subject:
Bible. English (Middle English)--Versions--Wycliffe
Subject:
Bible. New Testament --Versions
Subject:
Bible. New Testament. Revelation
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Vellum
People Covered:
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Item Height:
210 mm
Item Width:
137 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Dering, Edward, Sir
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
References:
Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), pp. 414-15. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
References:
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p. 21.
Bibliographic Citation:
See Fridner, Elis, 'An English century apocalypse version with a prose commentary, edited from MS Harley 874 and ten other MSS' (Lund Studies in English, no. 29, 1961).
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2008-11-19
Multi Page Number:
35
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-02
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Apocalypse
