Detail View: Rylands Collection: Aldine 'Aeneid'

Image Number: 
JRL021975tr
Reference Number: 
Aldine 3359
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Aldine 'Aeneid'
Parent Work Title: 
Vergilius
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Virgilius. Vergilivs
Translated Parent Work Title: 
Works
Creator: 
Virgil
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 50-1515
Creator Role: 
Printer
Date Created: 
1501
Publication Details: 
Venetiis : Ex aedibus Aldi Romani
Page/Sheet: 
First page of Aeneid, Book 1
Description: 
Illustrated by hand; illuminated letter A.
Keyword: 
Aldus Manutius; Aldine Press.
Language Code: 
lat
Language: 
Latin
Subject: 
Epic poetry
Category of Material: 
Printed
Technique Used: 
Illumination (image-making process)
Support: 
Vellum
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
Image Creation Technique: 
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, October 2003
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB