COLLECTION NAME:
Early Printing Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL22318034
Reference Number:
7748
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Page of text with coat of arms of Tiepolo of Venice
Parent Work Title:
C. Suetonii Tranquilli de duodecim Cesaribus liber. C. Iulii Cesaris uita..
Alternative Parent Work Title:
De vita Caesarum. 1472
Creator:
Suetonius, approximately 69-approximately 122
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Ausonius, Decimus Magnus
Creator:
Sweynheim, Konrad, -1477
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Pannartz, Arnold, -approximately 1478
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1472-09-17
Publication Details:
Rome: Conradus Sweynheym and Arnoldus Pannartz
Page/Sheet:
[a3]r
Image Sequence Number:
a003r
Description:
Decoration: 8-line initial 'A' painted in green foliage, purple infill with white filigree, with penwork face in brown ink; at foot of leaf a green laurel wreath containing a shield in gold with the coat of arms of Tiepolo of Venice (a fools cap in black with silver lining). Lombard initial at beginning of each life in red or blue.
Language:
Latin
Subject:
Biography--To 500
Subject:
Emperors--Rome--Biography--Early works to 1800
Subject:
Rome--History--Julio-Claudians, 30 B.C.-68 A.D.
Subject:
Rome--History -- Flavians, 69-96
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:
Paint
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
Italy: Lazio: Roma: Rome
Item Height:
330 mm
Item Width:
235 mm
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance:
Tiepolo family, 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
JRL22318034
