Detail View: Rylands Collection: Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I
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Image Number:
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JRL1215722
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Reference Number:
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R201403
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I
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Parent Work Title:
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The pastorals of Virgil,: with a course of English reading, adapted for schools: in which all the proper facilities are given, enabling youth to acquire the Latin language, in the shortest period of time; Illustrated by 230 engravings; Vol.1
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Creator:
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Blake, William, 1757-1827
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Creator Role:
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Engraver
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Creator:
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Virgil
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Creator:
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Thornton, Robert John, 1768?-1837
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Creator Role:
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Editor
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Creator:
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Philips, Ambrose, 1674-1749
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1821
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Publication Details:
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London: F., C. and J. Rivington (Firm)
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Page/Sheet:
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Opposite page 17
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Description:
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Three images showing 'First Comparison', 'Second Comparison', and 'Third Comparison'. The first shows birds flying above a field of grain. The second shows ships sailing on the calm ocean with the shore in the foreground. The third shows an estuary with ships sailing in from the sea. The river winds through a hilly landscape with a town in the foreground with a prominent church on the left bank.
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Subject:
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Classical literature
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Bookplates
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Technique Used:
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Printing (process)
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Creation Site:
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England: London
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Time Period Covered:
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19th Century CE
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Current Site:
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John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, U.K.
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2013-06
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Rylands
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