COLLECTION NAME:
Early Printing Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL22317984
Reference Number:
10214
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Illuminated page of text with manuscript device
Parent Work Title:
Iohannis Andree. Episcopi Aleriensis. Ad summu[m] Pontificem. Paulum. ii. Venetum. Epistola..
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Works. Selections. 1470
Creator:
Leo I, Pope, -461
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Bussi, Giovanni Andrea, 1417-1475
Creator Role:
Editor
Creator:
Sweynheim, Konrad, -1477
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Pannartz, Arnold, -approximately 1478
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
After 1470-[09-21]
Publication Details:
Rome: Conradus Sweynheym and Arnoldus Pannartz
Page/Sheet:
[a5]r
Image Sequence Number:
a005r
Description:
Decoration: illuminated initial 'L' in gold with white vine-stems coloured in blue, gold, green, and pink extending into the inner margin with black pen-work and gold dots; in the lower margin a green wreath outlined in red containing an unidentified manuscript device containing the initials "S.H", underlined and with a fleuron inscribed in a circle.
Language:
Latin
Subject:
Catholic Church--Sermons--Early works to 1800
Subject:
Sermons, Early Christian
Subject:
Sermons, Latin--Early works to 1800
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: Veneto: Venezia: Venice
Item Height:
322 mm
Item Width:
222 mm
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, 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
JRL22317984
