COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
mediaCollectionId
Manchester~91~1
Rylands Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL022430tr
image_number
JRL022430tr
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Dowd 67
reference_number
Dowd 67
Reference Number
false
Image Title:
Bruce Plumley binding
title
Bruce Plumley binding
Image Title
false
Series Title:
Anthony Dowd Collection of Modern Bookbindings
title_series
Anthony Dowd Collection of Modern Bookbindings
Series Title
false
Parent Work Title:
Four Fables
title_larger_entity
Four Fables
Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Aesop
creator
Aesop
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Plumley, Bruce
creator
Plumley, Bruce
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Binder
creator_role
Binder
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1979
date_created
1979
Date Created
false
Page/Sheet:
Upper & lower covers and spine
page
Upper & lower covers and spine
Page/Sheet
false
Image Sequence Number:
067
image_sequence_number
067
Image Sequence Number
false
Description:
Designer binding. Bound by Bruce Plumley in 1979 in orange and white goatskin with an abstract design tooled in black & gold to represent Aesop, a slave, kneeling & praying with his hands in bonds.
description
Designer binding. Bound by Bruce Plumley in 1979 in orange and white goatskin with an abstract design tooled in black & gold to represent Aesop, a slave, kneeling & praying with his hands in bonds.
Description
false
Subject:
Bookbinding
subject
Bookbinding
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Printed
category
Printed
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Bindings
class
Bindings
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Gold tooling
technique
Gold tooling
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Gold leaf
medium
Gold leaf
Medium
false
Support:
Goatskin
support
Goatskin
Support
false
Item Height:
415 mm
item_height
415 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
310 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K. (on temporary deposit)
Provenance:
Dowd, Anthony, owner
former_repository
Dowd, Anthony, owner
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
Copyright and IPR restrictions apply
work_rights
Copyright and IPR restrictions apply
Rights holder - Work
false
References:
'The Anthony Dowd Collection of Modern Bindings', compiled by Anthony Dowd (John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 2002)
references
'The Anthony Dowd Collection of Modern Bindings', compiled by Anthony Dowd (John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 2002)
References
false
Bibliographic Citation:
Aesop, 'Four Fables', translated by the Rev. Samuel Croxall (London: World's End Press, 1972)
bibliographic_citation
Aesop, 'Four Fables', translated by the Rev. Samuel Croxall (London: World's End Press, 1972)
Bibliographic Citation
false
Metadata Language:
eng-GB