COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0701166dc
Reference Number:
Freer R200210
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
John Clare
Parent Work Title:
The village minstrel, and other poems / by John Clare, the Northamptonshire peasant....
Creator:
Hilton, William, 1786-1839
Creator Role:
Artist
Creator:
Scriven, Edward, 1775-1841
Creator Role:
Engraver
Creator:
Clare, John, 1793-1864
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1821
Publication Details:
London: printed for Taylor and Hessey, and E. Drury, Stamford
Page/Sheet:
Title page & frontispiece
Description:
Title page with engraving of John Clare engraved by Edward Scriven from a painting by William Hilton II. The original portrait is in the National Portrait Gallery. This copy of Clare's 'The Village Minstrel' was previously owned by the poet Edmund Blunden. In 1920 Blunden edited a collection of Clare's poetry.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Language:
English
Subject:
Poetry
Subject:
English literature
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Portraits
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
People Covered:
Clare, John, 1793-1864
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Freer, Alan, former owner
Provenance:
Blunden, Edmund, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2006-10-27
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2007-01
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
John Clare
