COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL18027723
Reference Number:
Latin MS 87
Image Title:
St Luke
Parent Work Title:
Evangelia [Bremen]
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Gospel Book of Bremen Cathedral
Date Created:
10th century [late]
Page/Sheet:
103v-104r
Image Sequence Number:
103v
Description:
Folio 103v: page of text. Decorative initials at the bottom of the text. Folio 104r: full page. Framed in red, gold and silver. Purple panel with whitish pattern surrounding it. St Luke, bearded and nimbed, sits, turning to the right, robed in a purplish upper garment over blue. He writes on a blue scroll. On the left is a white dove.
Language Code:
lat
Language:
Latin
Subject:
Bible. New Testament
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Christianity
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Miniatures (paintings)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Support:
Vellum
Item Height:
242 mm
Item Width:
192 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Bateman of Middleton Hall, Youlgrave, Derbyshire, former owner
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
Access Rights:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
References:
M.R. James, 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):
2018-02-22
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2018-02
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
St Luke
