COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0701430dc
Reference Number:
Spencer 3849
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Robe of honour
Alternative Image Title:
Je suis content de toi, que l'on te donne une robbe d'honneur pour avoir si bien exécuté mes ordres.
Parent Work Title:
Cabinet des fées : ou collection des contes des fées
Translated Parent Work Title:
Cabinet of the fairies: or collection of the tales of the fairies
Creator:
Perrault, Charles (et al)
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Mayer, Charles-Joseph, 1751-approximately 1825
Creator Role:
Editor
Creator:
Langlois, Vincent
Creator Role:
Engraver
Date Created:
1785-1789
Publication Details:
Amsterdam; Geneva
Volume:
16
Page/Sheet:
Opposite page 167
Description:
Illustration: A sultan reclines on a couch and congratulates a henchman for having follwed his orders: "Je suis content de toi, que l'on te donne une robbe d'honneur pour avoir si bien exécuté mes ordres". The henchman holds aloft a severed head.
Language Code:
fre-FR
Language:
French
Subject:
Fairy tales
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Illustrated works
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE
Item Height:
197 mm
Item Width:
122 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, 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):
2006-12-19
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2007-03
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Robe of honour
