Detail View: The John Rylands Library: John Rainolds

Image Number: 
JRL030023tr
Image Title: 
John Rainolds
Creator: 
Champneys, Basil, 1842-1935
Creator Role: 
Architect
Creator: 
Robert Bridgeman & Sons Ltd
Creator Role: 
Sculptor
Date Created: 
1895-1897
Description: 
Statue of John Rainolds in the Reading Room of the John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester. It was Rainolds who suggested to King James I that a new translation of the Bible be undertaken.
Subject: 
John Rylands Library
Subject: 
Library buildings
Subject: 
Architecture
Sub-Category: 
Sculpture
Technique Used: 
Sculpting
Support: 
Shawk stone
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
People Covered: 
Rainolds, John, 1549-1607
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: 
Creative Commons License
Image Creation Technique: 
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, June 2003
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB