COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL18041196
Reference Number:
English MS 60
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Leonardo da Vinci
Parent Work Title:
Collection of Engravings of Portraits of Painters
Creator:
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
[date not identified]
Volume:
2
Description:
Handwritten text providing a brief biography of Leonardo da Vinci. The text has been copied from Dufresnoy, De arte grafica. The art of painting, pp. 70.
Keyword:
Italian; Renaissance; Painter; Artist; Polymath
Language Code:
eng
Language:
English
Subject:
Art
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
15th-16th Century CE
Places Covered:
Italy: Florence
Places Covered:
France
People Covered:
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance:
Spencer, John Poyntz Spencer, Earl, 1835-1910, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
Dufresnoy, De arte grafica. The art of painting, pp. 70
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2018-04-10
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2018-12
Educational Notes:
Spencer English MS 60: Portraits of Artists
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Academic Project Lead:
Edward H. Wouk
Leonardo da Vinci
