COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL050354dc
Reference Number:
R1763
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Noah's Ark
Parent Work Title:
Biblia [German]
Translated Parent Work Title:
Bible
Creator:
Koberger, Anton, approximately 1440-1513
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1483-02-17
Publication Details:
Nuremberg : Anton Koberger
Volume:
1
Description:
Hand-coloured woodcut of Noah and his family in the ark. A dog, two cats and a mouse or rat are on deck. Various birds circle the ark while a pair of peacocks perch on the rails. A seal and mermaids swim in the water. Genesis: Chapter 6
Language Code:
ger-DE
Language:
German
Subject:
Bible. Old Testament
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
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
Access Rights:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2005-02-01
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Noah's Ark
