Image Number:
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JRL050724dc
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Reference Number:
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Incunable 17393
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Officium Beatae Mariae Virginis
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Translated Image Title:
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Little office of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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Parent Work Title:
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Horae
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Translated Parent Work Title:
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Book of Hours
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Creator:
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Catholic Church
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Creator:
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Jenson, Nicolas, approximately 1420-1480
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Date Created:
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1475
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Publication Details:
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Venice: Nicolaus Jenson
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Page/Sheet:
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C 1r
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Description:
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Opening of Officium Beatae Mariae Virginis. Historiated initial 'D', containing the Virgin and Child. At the top of the page are the initials IHS in gold-leaf.
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Language Code:
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lat
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Language:
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Latin
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Subject:
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Catholic Church
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Subject:
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Religion
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Subject:
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Christianity
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Subject:
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Books of hours
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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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Technique Used:
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Painting (image-making)
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Technique Used:
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Illumination (image-making process)
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People Covered:
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Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint
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People Covered:
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Jesus Christ
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Item Height:
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79 mm
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Item Width:
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57 mm
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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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2005-08-16
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Gten
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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