Detail View: Rylands Collection: Prologue

Image Number: 
JRL0923508dc
Reference Number: 
R4833
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Prologue
Parent Work Title: 
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer: now newly imprinted.
Creator: 
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898
Creator Role: 
Illustrator
Creator: 
Morris, William, 1834-1896
Creator Role: 
Printer
Creator: 
Hooper, William Harcourt
Creator Role: 
Engraver
Date Created: 
1896
Publication Details: 
Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press
Page/Sheet: 
B1
Image Sequence Number: 
B001
Description: 
Illustrated: prologue to 'The Canterbury Tales'. Decorated initials and borders.
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Subject: 
Printing--History
Subject: 
Poetry, Medieval
Subject: 
Literature, Medieval
Subject: 
English literature
Subject: 
Private press
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Wood engraving (process)
Support: 
Vellum
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Notes: 
UML copy at R4833: One of 13 copies printed on vellum.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-05-19
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2011-06
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB