COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1118329
Reference Number:
Incunable 12005
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Seconde booke
Parent Work Title:
Troilus and Criseyde
Creator:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1483
Publication Details:
Westminster: William Caxton
Page/Sheet:
civ
Description:
Page from the beginning of the 'Troilus and Criseyde'. Includes a signature at the foot of the folio: 'Elesabeth Blount' and other notes in a similar hand. A space has been left at the beginning of the block of text for an enlarged initial 'I' to be added at a later date.
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
Poetry
Subject:
Autographs
Subject:
Troy (Extinct city)--History
Subject:
Trojan War
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
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):
2011-02-22
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2011-04
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Seconde booke
