COLLECTION NAME:
Early Printing Collection
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Manchester~20~20
Early Printing Collection
Collection
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Image Number:
JRL233100004
image_number
JRL233100004
Image Number
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Reference Number:
3393
reference_number
3393
Reference Number
false
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Illuminated page of text
title
Illuminated page of text
Image Title
false
Parent Work Title:
C. Iulii Cesaris. belli gallici. Commentarius Primus..
title_larger_entity
C. Iulii Cesaris. belli gallici. Commentarius Primus..
Parent Work Title
false
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Works. 1472
title_l_e_variant
Works. 1472
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Caesar, Julius
creator
Caesar, Julius
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Hirtius, Aulus
creator
Hirtius, Aulus
Creator
false
Creator:
Bussi, Giovanni Andrea, 1417-1475
creator
Bussi, Giovanni Andrea, 1417-1475
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Editor
creator_role
Editor
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Sweynheim, Konrad, -1477
creator
Sweynheim, Konrad, -1477
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Printer
creator_role
Printer
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Pannartz, Arnold, -approximately 1478
creator
Pannartz, Arnold, -approximately 1478
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Printer
creator_role
Printer
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Massimo, Pietro, 1420-1489
creator
Massimo, Pietro, 1420-1489
Creator
false
Date Created:
1472-08-25
date_created
1472-08-25
Date Created
false
Publication Details:
Rome: In Domo Petri de Maximis Conradus Sweynheym and Arnoldus Pannartz
imprint
Rome: In Domo Petri de Maximis Conradus Sweynheym and Arnoldus Pannartz
Publication Details
false
Page/Sheet:
[a2]r
page
[a2]r
Page/Sheet
false
Image Sequence Number:
a002r
image_sequence_number
a002r
Image Sequence Number
false
Description:
Decoration: nineteenth century painted wide border in classical style, outlined in red, upper part of border with grey stags, old man heads and a green laurel wreath on a black ground, lower part of border with oval frame held by two cherubs containing a grisaille scene of classical soldiers disembarking from ships, the side parts of border with classical decoration, cherubs and trophies; illuminated initial 'G' in ochre and gold on a square blue ground outlined in a gold frame.
description
Decoration: nineteenth century painted wide border in classical style, outlined in red, upper part of border with grey stags, old man heads and a green laurel wreath on a black ground, lower part of border with oval frame held by two cherubs containing a grisaille scene of classical soldiers disembarking from ships, the side parts of border with classical decoration, cherubs and trophies; illuminated initial 'G' in ochre and gold on a square blue ground outlined in a gold frame.
Description
false
Language:
Latin
language_name
Latin
Language
false
Category of Material:
Printed
category
Printed
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
class
Incunabula
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
Technique Used:
Painting (image-making)
technique
Painting (image-making)
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
medium
Ink
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:
350 mm
item_height
350 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
245 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