Detail View: Rylands Collection: Printing house
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Image Number:
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JRL1109197
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Reference Number:
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Spencer 12076
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Printing house
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Parent Work Title:
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Britannie utriusque regum et principum origo et gesta insignia
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Creator:
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Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Creator:
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Badius, Josse, 1462-1535
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Date Created:
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1517
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Publication Details:
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[Paris] : Badius Ascensius
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Page/Sheet:
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Title page
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Image Sequence Number:
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000d
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Description:
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Title page of 'Britannie utriusque regum et principum origo et gesta insignia'. Illustration: woodcut of an early 16th century printing house. On the right a compositor sets type from copy held open on a stand. In his right hand he holds a composing stick.
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Language Code:
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lat-FR
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Language:
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Latin
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Subject:
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Literature, Medieval
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Subject:
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Great Britain--History
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Subject:
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Printing--History
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Illustrated works
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Technique Used:
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Woodcut (process)
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Creation Site:
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France: Île-de-France: Paris
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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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Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
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Provenance:
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Wodhull, Michael, 1740-1816, 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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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2010-12-13
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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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2011-02
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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