Detail View: Rylands Collection: Petrarch
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Image Number:
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JRL1119740
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Reference Number:
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Italian MS 1
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Image Title:
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Petrarch
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Parent Work Title:
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Sonetti e canzoni
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Creator:
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Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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14th century
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Page/Sheet:
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105r
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Image Sequence Number:
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105r
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Description:
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Illustrated: miniature of Petrarch; Laura dead with the angel of death above. Historiated initial 'I'. Elaborate continuous border with the arms of Strozzi in the lower border.
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Language Code:
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ita
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Subject:
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Italian literature
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Subject:
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Death
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Illumination (image-making process)
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Support:
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Vellum
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Creation Site:
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Italy
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People Covered:
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Petrarch, 1304-1374
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Item Height:
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243 mm
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Item Width:
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163 mm
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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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Weigel, Oswald, 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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References:
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'Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Vol. 82, Nos. 2 and 3, 2000; Ker, N.R., 'Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, vol. III Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford, 1983), 458-459.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2011-03-28
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2011-04
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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