MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1215495
Reference Number:
16123
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Binding of book
Parent Work Title:
The complaint, and the consolation;: or, Night thoughts
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Night thoughts
Alternative Parent Work Title:
The complaint or night-thoughts
Creator:
Hering, Charles, -1815
Creator Role:
Binder
Creator:
Young, Edward, 1683-1765
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Edwards, Richard, active 1792-1801
Creator Role:
Editor
Creator:
Blake, William, 1757-1827
Creator Role:
Illustrator
Date Created:
1797
Publication Details:
London: printed by R. Noble, for R. Edwards
Page/Sheet:
Upper cover
Image Sequence Number:
000a
Description:
Upper cover binding: Armorial binding of the 2nd Earl Spencer, George John Spencer. The edges are ornamented with repeated impresssions and with tooled gold lines.
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Technique Used:
Gold tooling
Medium:
Gold leaf
Support:
Leather
Item Height:
Opening: 423 mm
Item Width:
Opening: 640 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Creative Commons License
Bibliographic Citation:
Young, Edward, 'The complaint, and the consolation; or, Night thoughts' (London: printed by R. Noble, for R. Edwards, 1797)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2012-03-19
Multi Page Number:
5
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2012-06
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands

Binding of book

Binding of book