COLLECTION NAME:
The John Rylands Library
Record
Image Number:
JRL1212301
Image Title:
Statue of John Rylands
Creator:
Champneys, Basil, 1842-1935
Creator Role:
Architect
Creator:
Cassidy, John, 1860-1939
Creator Role:
Sculptor
Date Created:
1899
Description:
A life-size marble statue of John Rylands in the Historic Reading Room of the John Rylands Library. The statue stands on a polished granite pedestal.
Subject:
Architecture
Subject:
Library buildings
Subject:
John Rylands Library
Sub-Category:
Sculpture
Technique Used:
Sculpting
Support:
Saravezza marble
Support:
Granite
Creation Site:
England: Manchester
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
People Covered:
Rylands, John, 1801-1888
Current Site:
The John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2012-02-13
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2015-11
Statue of John Rylands
