Crucifixion, including Longinus and the Centurion of Capernaum, against a red and gold tesselated background; small cross in the lower margin, [f. 17v]

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Title
Crucifixion, including Longinus and the Centurion of Capernaum, against a red and gold tesselated background; small cross in the lower margin, [f. 17v]
Additional title: Full-page miniature of crucifixion on red and gold chessboard background.
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Keynsham Abbey Missal

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1400 - 1415
Place: London
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 20
Topics
Jesus Christ -- Crucifixion
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: Keynsham Abbey? Collection of Dr. Thomas Addis Emmet. Presented in 1896 by John S. Kennedy.
Content: 1-line and 2-line blue and gold initials with opposing color penwork. Larger painted initials on gold with extensions creating border, and border decorations in blue, gold, orange etc. Rubrics. Last three folios show simpler decoration -- see photo.
Content: 2?, second on ff. 296-298
Content: 30 lines in two columns (33 lines in calendar), ruled in pencil and pen, prickings and catchwords visible.
Content: De Ricci, 1318. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest. Library dossier.
Content: Dr. Guest and material in dossier indicat that this manuscript was written at Keynsham Abbey.
Content: Full page miniature of crucifixion, f. 17v. Occasional figure of animal sketched into border design.
Content: Parchment
Content: f. 298 followed by stub of another folio.
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 020
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 224701d0-c5cb-012f-d9d7-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1400: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1400 - 1415). Crucifixion, including Longinus and the Centurion of Capernaum, against a red and gold tesselated background; small cross in the lower margin Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e406-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Crucifixion, including Longinus and the Centurion of Capernaum, against a red and gold tesselated background; small cross in the lower margin