COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1118039
Reference Number:
Incunable 3136
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Book 1
Parent Work Title:
Rhetorica ad C. Herennium
Creator:
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Jenson, Nicolas, approximately 1420-1480
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1470
Publication Details:
Venice : Nicolaus Jenson
Page/Sheet:
A1r
Image Sequence Number:
A001r
Description:
Opening page from book 1 of 'Rhetorica ad C. Herennium'. White vine stem border, with birds and illuminated initial 'E'. Red initial 'O'. Rubrication.
Language Code:
lat-IT
Language:
Latin
Subject:
Rhetoric, Ancient
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
Italy: Venice
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):
2011-02-08
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2011-02
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Book 1
