COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1500814
Reference Number:
Aldine R90031
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Upper cover
Parent Work Title:
Martialis..
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Epigrammata
Creator:
Johnston, Edward, 1872-1944
Creator Role:
Illuminator
Creator:
Torresanus, Andreas, de Asula, 1451-1529
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Martial
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 50-1515
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
[1517]
Publication Details:
Venetiis: In aedibus Aldi et Andreae soceri
Page/Sheet:
Upper cover
Description:
Eighteenth-century [?] full leather; blind-tooled; all over design with repeated large and small fleuron motifs; set out in a random fashion on the front board; five raised bands to spine.
Keyword:
Aldus Manutius; Aldine Press.
Subject:
Rome -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Technique Used:
Blind tooling
Support:
Leather
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Meynell, Gerard T. (Gerard Tuke), 1877-1943, former owner
Provenance:
Johnston, Edward, 1872-1944, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2014-09-11
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2014-09
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Upper cover
