Drawing of King Edmund the Martyr
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16371296
Description
- Title
- Drawing of King Edmund the Martyr
- Published / Created
- [1400-1499]
- Publication Place
- England
- Abstract
-
Full-page pen drawing, in brown ink, of King Edmund the Martyr holding an arrow. Accompanied by four lines of verse in Middle English
- Description
-
In Middle English; original text on bifolium is in Latin.
Drawn on the blank page of a bifolium once used as the flyleaf of a Latin Psalter (circa 1290-1310) that may have been written for the church of St. Botolph in Essex. - Provenance
- Purchased from Toshiyuki Takamiya on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2017.
- Extent
- 2 leaves : 267 mm x 180 mm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English, Middle (1100-1500)
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Takamiya MS 136
- Container / Volume
- File
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Portraits
Drawings (visual works) England 15th century
Manuscripts, Medieval England 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Material
- parchment ;
- Resource Type
- unspecified
- Subject (Geographic)
-
Connecticut
New Haven. - Subject (Name)
- Edmund, King of East Anglia, 841-870
- Subject (Topic)
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Subjects
-
Edmund, King of East Anglia, 841-870 > Portraits
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
England > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Takamiya, Toshiyuki > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- Drawing of King Edmund the Martyr (Takamiya MS 136). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 12283111
- Object ID (OID)
- 16371296