MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL060299dc
Reference Number:
Incunable 3469
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Eclipse of the sun
Parent Work Title:
Myrrour of the Worlde
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Mirror of the World
Creator:
Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator Role:
Translator
Date Created:
1480
Publication Details:
Westminster: William Caxton
Page/Sheet:
i8v - k1r
Image Sequence Number:
i008v
Description:
Woodcut depicting the eclipse of the sun.
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
Astronomy
Subject:
Education
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
Technique Used:
Woodcut (process)
Item Height:
Opening: 290 mm
Item Width:
Opening: 446 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance:
Charles Chauncy Collection
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2006-01-20
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2006-02
Metadata Language:
eng-GB

Eclipse of the sun

Eclipse of the sun