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Detail View: Early Printing Collection: JRL243100004

Image Number: 
JRL243100004
Reference Number: 
17281
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Woodcut stamp/seal of Johannes Molitoris
Parent Work Title: 
Claudii Ptholemei Alexandrini philosophi Cosmographia..
Description: 
Woodcut stamp/seal of Johannes Molitoris (d. 1482) on blank recto of first leaf of first map (Mappamundi), depicting a monk kneeling to St. Moritz, inscription around edge: 'S. Iohannis plebani ad S. Maricium in Augusta A°. M°.CCCC.[7]'.
Subject: 
Books--Provenance
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Stamps (marks)
Technique Used: 
Woodcut (process)
Technique Used: 
Stamping (marking)
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
People Covered: 
Molitoris, Johannes, -1482
Item Height: 
415 mm
Item Width: 
291 mm
Provenance: 
Molitoris, Johannes, -1482, former owner
Provenance: 
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Educational Notes: 
Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
Academic Project Lead: 
Julianne Simpson
Academic Project Lead: 
Ed Potten
Academic Project Lead: 
John Gandy