COLLECTION NAME:
Early Printing Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL22317979
Reference Number:
3480
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Illuminated page of text with coat of arms
Parent Work Title:
Iustini historici politissimi Epitoma in Trogi Po[m]pei historias p[ro]emiu[m] incipit..
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Historiae Philippicae. 1470
Creator:
Justinus, Marcus Junianus
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Han, Ulrich, -1480
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
c1470-1471
Publication Details:
Rome: Ulrich Han Udalricus Gallus
Page/Sheet:
[a2]r
Image Sequence Number:
a002r
Description:
Decoration: illuminated 6-line initial 'Q' in gold with interlacing white vine-stems coloured in blue, green, and red, on a blue ground, a two-sided border (inner and upper margins) of white vine-stems coloured in green and red on a blue ground with black pen-work and gold dots, and in the lower margin a green wreath containing a painted unidentified coat of arms of a silver dog[?] rampant between two stars on a red shield.
Language:
Latin
Subject:
Trogus, Pompeius Historiae Philippicae
Subject:
History, Ancient--Early works to 1800
Subject:
Greece--History--To 146 B.C
Subject:
Greece--History--146 B.C.-323 A.D
Subject:
Macedonia--History--To 168 B.C
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
Sub-Category:
Illuminations [paintings]
Sub-Category:
Coats of arms
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
Medium:
Ink
Medium:
Gold leaf
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
Italy: Lazio: Roma: Rome
Item Height:
280 mm
Item Width:
210 mm
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance:
Kalthoeber, Christian Samuel, active 1780-1817, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Educational Notes:
Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
Academic Project Lead:
Julianne Simpson
Academic Project Lead:
John Gandy
Academic Project Lead:
Ed Potten
JRL22317979
