COLLECTION NAME:
Early Printing Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL22318014
Reference Number:
3279
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Illuminated page of text with coat of arms of the Arrigoni family
Parent Work Title:
Terentii uita excerpta de dictis. d. F. petrarc[a]e..
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Works. 1471
Creator:
Terence
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
Creator:
Zovenzonius, Raphael, 1431-1485
Creator Role:
Editor
Creator:
Wendelin, of Speier, -1477?
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
Not before 1471[-11-23]
Publication Details:
Venice: Vindelinus de Spira for Johannes de Colonia
Page/Sheet:
[a2]r
Image Sequence Number:
a002r
Description:
Decoration: two North Italian (Germanic?) painted initials in yellow on three-colour ground (blue, green, red) with acanthus leaves in green and red; in lower margin coat of arms of the Arrigoni family, probably of Bergamo or Mantua, bendy of three gules and argent, on a chief or an eagle displayed sable (possibly crowned), flanked by initials "A" and "R" (aquila di nero su oro - 3 bande di argento su rosso).
Language:
Latin
Subject:
Latin drama (Comedy)--Early works to 1800
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
Sub-Category:
Coats of arms
Sub-Category:
Illuminations [paintings]
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:
290 mm
Item Width:
210 mm
Provenance:
Arrigoni family, former owner
Provenance:
Pinelli, Maffeo, 1736-1785, former owner
Provenance:
Reviczky von Revisnye, Karl Emerich Alexander, Graf von, 1737-1793, former owner
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
JRL22318014
