COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1118309
Reference Number:
Spencer 22347
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Of William Shakespeare
Parent Work Title:
The plays of William Shakspeare : In fifteen volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators / To which are added, notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens. The fourth edition ; Revised and augmented (with a glossarial index) by the editor of Dodsley's collection of old plays.
Creator:
Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812
Creator Role:
Commentator
Date Created:
1793
Publication Details:
London : printed [by H. Baldwin] for T. Longman, B. Law and Son, C. Dilly, J. Robson, J. Johnson [and 27 others in London]
Volume:
1
Page/Sheet:
Plate, opposite page 23
Description:
Illustrated: engraved frontispiece to 'A survey of history: or, A nursery for gentry' by Richard Brathwaite, 1588?-1673, and printed by N. and J. Okes in 1638. The engraving is by William Marshall, fl. 1617-1650. On the facing page is commentary by George Steevens, 1736-1800, and Edmond Malone, 1741-1812. An imprint of the engraving is clearly visible.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Language:
English
Subject:
English literature
Category of Material:
Printed
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
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:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2011-03-03
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2011-08
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Of William Shakespeare
