COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0806536dc
Reference Number:
Spencer 12040.1
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Engraving of the arms of Edward VI
Parent Work Title:
The Byble: that is to say, al the holy Scripture conteined in the olde [an]d new Testament, faythfully set furth according to y' Coppy of Thomas Mathewes tra[n]slacio[n], wherunto are added certaine learned Prologes, [an]d Annotacio[n]s for the better vnderstandingof many hard places thorowout the whole Byble ....
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Bible. 1551. English
Creator:
Day, John, 1522-1584
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Becke, E.
Creator Role:
Editor
Date Created:
1551
Publication Details:
London : by Ihon Day dwellyng ouer Aldersgate
Page/Sheet:
Frontispiece
Description:
Engraving facing the title page, the arms of Edward VI. Arms: The shield is quartered, first and fourth: Azure three fleur-de-lys. Second and third: Gules three lions passant guardant. The Royal crown appears on top of the shield, with the motto scroll 'Vivat Rex'. The motto around the shield is 'Honi soit qui mal y pense', that of the Order of the Garter. Arms supported by two columns, and under the arms is printed 'Feare God and honour the Kinge'.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Language:
English
Subject:
Heraldry
Subject:
Bible
Category of Material:
Printed
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
16th Century CE
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2008-03-28
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2008-08
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Engraving of the arms of Edward VI
