COLLECTION NAME:
Early Printing Collection
Record
Image Number:
BRO_15389
Reference Number:
15389
Link to Catalogue:
Parent Work Title:
Here begynneth the legende named in Latyn Legenda aurea, that is to say in Englyshe The golden legende;: For lyke as passeth golde in valewe al other metallys, soo thys legende excedeth all other bokes
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Legenda aurea
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia
Translated Parent Work Title:
The golden legende
Creator:
Worde, Wynkyn de, -1534?
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492
Creator Role:
Translator
Creator:
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
[1493]
Publication Details:
Westminster: Wynkyn de Worde
Language:
English, Middle (1100-1500)
Subject:
Legends
Subject:
English literature
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: Greater London: London: City of Westminster: Westminster
Item Height:
284 mm
Item Width:
217 mm
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance:
Alchorne, Stanesby, -1800, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Notes:
Cited in: C 6474; DeR(C) 107; Pell(V) 113; Duff 410; Pr 9691; STC 24875; Sheppard 7426; Rhodes(Oxford Colleges) 992; Goff J150; ISTC ij00150000.