IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 199956 accession number: PB 2-1920 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Thursday 27 November 2014 updated: Thursday 27 November 2014 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: 34 pages, 1 leaf : colour frontispiece, xxx plates (facsimiles) ; 52 cm object type: Oxford: Printed for presentation to members of the Roxburghe Club [at the University Press, by Frederick Hall] ; 1920. Presented to the Roxburghe club "in pursurance of his late father's wish and purpose, by the Duke of Northumberland." One of the great monuments of English illumination; the scribe being a Benedictine monk named John Was or Whas, and the illuminator-in-chief, a Dominican friar, John Siferwas, or Syferwas, and the patrons, Richard Mitford, bishop of Salisbury, and Robert Bruyning, abbot of Sherborne. cf. Introduction. title: PB 2-1920 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/199956 TECHNIQUES ---------- printing CATEGORIES ------ category: book DATING ------ creation date: 1920 - 1920 creation date earliest: 1920 creation date latest: 1920 CREATORS -------- maker: Herbert, John Alexander maker: Roxburghe Club maker: Hall, Frederick (printer)