COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
Bookreader 8050
Reference Number:
Spencer 8050
Link to Catalogue:
Parent Work Title:
A collection of engravings / by M. A. Raimondi
Creator:
Raimondi, Marcantonio, approximately 1480-approximately 1534
Creator Role:
Engraver
Creator:
Master of the Die
Creator Role:
Engraver
Creator:
Agostino Veneziano, active 1509-1536
Creator Role:
Engraver
Creator:
Caraglio, Jacopo, 1505-1565
Creator Role:
Engraver
Creator:
Vico, Enea, 1523-1567
Creator Role:
Engraver
Creator:
Dente, Marco, approximately 1493-1527
Creator Role:
Engraver
Creator:
Bonasone, Giulio, approximately 1498-approximately 1580
Creator Role:
Engraver
Creator:
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528
Creator Role:
Artist
Page/Sheet:
Entire volume
Description:
A Volume of engravings by Marcantonio Raimondi and others. The volume was originally part of the Spencer Collection that came to the Rylands from Althorp House in 1892. Prints contained in the album are by Raimondi and a number of other printmakers, including Agostino Veneziano and Jacopo Caraglio. The engravings include a set of copies of Albrecht Dürer's 'Small Passion', a set on the 'Fable of Cupid and Psyche', two versions of the 'Massacre of the Innocents' and 'Stregozzo' or the 'Witches' Procession'.
Subject:
Printing--History
Category of Material:
Printed
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Item Height:
653 mm
Item Width:
505 mm
Item Depth:
52 mm
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:
References:
The Spencer Album of Marcantonio Raimondi Prints in the John Rylands Library, Pon, Lisa, and Wouk, Edward H., Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, Volume 92, No.2 (Autumn 2016), pp. 167-188
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2014-11-12
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Educational Notes:
A Dream in Print
Academic Project Lead:
Edward H. Wouk