Detail View: Rylands Collection: Play of chess

Image Number: 
JRL1118042
Reference Number: 
Incunable 14387
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Play of chess
Parent Work Title: 
The play of chess
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
De ludo scachorum. English (Middle English)
Creator: 
Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492
Creator Role: 
Printer
Creator Role: 
Translator
Creator: 
Jacobus, de Cessolis, active 1288-1322
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1474
Publication Details: 
Bruges : William Caxton
Page/Sheet: 
[b]5v
Image Sequence Number: 
b005v
Description: 
Opening from 'The play of chess'.
Language Code: 
enm
Subject: 
Chess--Early works to 1800
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Incunabula
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
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