Detail View: Rylands Collection: De consolatione philosophie
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Image Number:
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JRL1411355
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Reference Number:
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Spencer 12000
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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De consolatione philosophie
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Parent Work Title:
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De consolatione philosophie [Dutch & Latin]
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Creator:
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Boethius
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1485
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Publication Details:
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Ghent: Arend de Keysere
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Page/Sheet:
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42r
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Image Sequence Number:
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042r
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Description:
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Illustrated page of text from 'De consolatione philosophie'. Latin text with a Dutch translation and commentary. Illustration: a man in a blue robe and three women are shown. The woman is holding an open book. Next to the women is what appears to a ladder and hand written words can be seen above each rung. To the left is a depiction of Fortune and her wheel. Double columns. Illuminated initials 'P', 'D' and 'N'. Numerals in red ink.
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Language Code:
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dut
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Language Code:
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lat
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Subject:
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Philosophy
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Incunabula
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Sub-Category:
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Illustrated works
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Technique Used:
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Illumination (image-making process)
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Technique Used:
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Painting (image-making)
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Creation Site:
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Belguim: Flanders: East Flanders: Ghent
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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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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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2014-04-15
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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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2014-09
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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