COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL17070838
Reference Number:
Aldine R213713
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Upper cover
Parent Work Title:
Ioannis Ioviani Pontani. De aspiratione Libri duo. Charon Dialogus. Antonius Dialogus. Actius Dialogus. Aegidius Dialogus. Asinus Dialogus. De sermone libri Sex. Belli, quod Ferdinandus senior Neapolitanus rex cum Ioanne Andeganiensium duce gessit. Libri Sex
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Opera omnia
Creator:
Pontano, Giovanni Gioviano, 1426-1503
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450-1515
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1519
Publication Details:
Venetiis: in aedibus Aldi, et Andreae soceri; Italy Venice.
Page/Sheet:
Upper cover
Description:
Original Venetian binding, brown morocco, Shows a double frame of a gilt line accompanied by several in blind on each cover. The two frames intersect in the middle of the upper and lower sides and each one is extended to form a small square at the corners.Gilt-lettered in middle of upper board: Pontani;
Keyword:
Aldus Manutius; Aldine Press
Language Code:
lat
Language:
Latin
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Technique Used:
Blind tooling
Technique Used:
Gold tooling
Item Height:
220 mm
Item Width:
140 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Christie, Richard Copley, 1830-1901, 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):
2017-07-27
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2017-08
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Upper cover
