Detail View: Rylands Collection: 'Z' is for Zinc

Image Number: 
JRL060340dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 1313
Image Title: 
'Z' is for Zinc
Parent Work Title: 
Alphabet book
Creator: 
Lear, Edward, 1812-1888
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator Role: 
Artist
Date Created: 
1848
Page/Sheet: 
Z
Image Sequence Number: 
026r
Description: 
Manuscript Alphabet Book, made for the children of the family at Tabley House in Cheshire, England. Illustrated: 'Z' is for Zinc. Transcription: "Z was some Zinc / Which caused you to wink / When it caught the sun's rays / And appeared in a blaze. / Bright piece of Zinc!".
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Nonsense verses, English
Subject: 
Alphabet
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Drawing (image-making) 
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England: Cheshire
Item Height: 
315 mm
Item Width: 
199 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
Lear Estate [?]
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2006-01-20
Multi Page Number: 
275
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2006-03
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB