COLLECTION NAME:
Early Printing Collection
mediaCollectionId
Manchester~20~20
Early Printing Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL22317974
image_number
JRL22317974
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
18028
reference_number
18028
Reference Number
false
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Illuminated page of text with coat of arms
title
Illuminated page of text with coat of arms
Image Title
false
Parent Work Title:
Terentius Afer genere. ciuis uero Cartaginensis fuit..
title_larger_entity
Terentius Afer genere. ciuis uero Cartaginensis fuit..
Parent Work Title
false
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Works. 1469
title_l_e_variant
Works. 1469
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Terence
creator
Terence
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Riessinger, Sixtus
creator
Riessinger, Sixtus
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Printer
creator_role
Printer
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Sulpicius Apollinaris, Gaius
creator
Sulpicius Apollinaris, Gaius
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
c1469
date_created
c1469
Date Created
false
Publication Details:
Rome: Sixtus Riessinger
imprint
Rome: Sixtus Riessinger
Publication Details
false
Page/Sheet:
[a3]r
page
[a3]r
Page/Sheet
false
Image Sequence Number:
a003r
image_sequence_number
a003r
Image Sequence Number
false
Description:
Decoration: illuminated initial 'S' in gold, with white vine-stems defined in blue, green, and red, on a blue ground with white dots, extending into the margins and terminating in bunched finials with black pen-work rays and gold dots; in the lower margin a green wreath containing an unidentified coat of arms of a red goat salient on a white shield on a blue ground; the extension in the outer margin was added at a later date when the leaf was re-margined; also on leaf 2-line initial 'P' in gold on a pink and blue ground divided diagonally.
description
Decoration: illuminated initial 'S' in gold, with white vine-stems defined in blue, green, and red, on a blue ground with white dots, extending into the margins and terminating in bunched finials with black pen-work rays and gold dots; in the lower margin a green wreath containing an unidentified coat of arms of a red goat salient on a white shield on a blue ground; the extension in the outer margin was added at a later date when the leaf was re-margined; also on leaf 2-line initial 'P' in gold on a pink and blue ground divided diagonally.
Description
false
Language:
Latin
language_name
Latin
Language
false
Subject:
Latin drama (Comedy)--Early works to 1800
subject
Latin drama (Comedy)--Early works to 1800
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Printed
category
Printed
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
class
Incunabula
Sub-Category
false
Sub-Category:
Coats of arms
class
Coats of arms
Sub-Category
false
Sub-Category:
Illuminations [paintings]
class
Illuminations [paintings]
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
technique
Printing (process)
Technique Used
false
Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
technique
Illumination (image-making process)
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
medium
Ink
Medium
false
Medium:
Gold leaf
medium
Gold leaf
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
Creation Site:
Italy: Lazio: Roma: Rome
location_creation_site
Italy: Lazio: Roma: Rome
Creation Site
false
Item Height:
275 mm
item_height
275 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
220 mm
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
former_repository
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>
Access Rights
false
Educational Notes:
Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
educational_notes
Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
Educational Notes
false
Academic Project Lead:
Julianne Simpson
academic_project_lead
Julianne Simpson
Academic Project Lead
false
Academic Project Lead:
John Gandy
academic_project_lead
John Gandy
Academic Project Lead
false
Academic Project Lead:
Ed Potten
academic_project_lead
Ed Potten
Academic Project Lead
false