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The Apocalypse in Latin : ms. 10 in the collection of Dyson Perrins, F.S.A: PB 1927.7

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Apocalypse in Latin : ms. 10 in the collection of Dyson Perrins, F.S.A

Maker(s)

Contributor: James, Montague Rhodes, Dr
Printer: Johnson, John (printer)
Printer: Oxford University Press

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Description

With an introduction by Montague Rhodes James.

Reproduces the illustrations, but not the text or commentary, of the manuscript. Included also are a col. facsim. of the whole of leaf 36 recto, and facsims. of 16 initials from the text.
The 13th cent. English (St. Albans?) ms. is now owned by Dr. Peter Ludwig, Aachen, Germany. Cf. In retrospect : a catalogue of 100 outstanding manuscripts sold in the last four decades by H.P. Kraus. 1978. p. 82.
Includes bibliographical references.

67 p., 41, [2] leaves of plates : ill., facsims. (1 col.) ; 37 cm.

Place(s) associated

  • Oxford

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1927-07)

Dating

Production date: AD 1927

Note

Half bound in green leather with green cloth sides. Top edge of pages gilt.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1927.7
Primary reference Number: 99061
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Monday 31 July 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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