Detail View: Rylands Collection: Hand-painted initials
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Image Number:
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JRL022877tr
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Reference Number:
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Incunable 16686
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Hand-painted initials
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Parent Work Title:
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Decamerone
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Translated Parent Work Title:
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Decameron
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Creator:
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Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1470
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Publication Details:
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Naples? : Printer of Terentius 'Comoediae'
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Description:
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Earliest printing of the Decameron. Hand-painted initials.
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Language Code:
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ita
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Language:
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Italian
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Subject:
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Italian literature
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Incunabula
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Support:
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Paper
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Image Creation Technique:
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Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, December 2004
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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