COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
mediaCollectionId
Manchester~91~1
Rylands Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL1310907
image_number
JRL1310907
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
4202
reference_number
4202
Reference Number
false
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Mithras Bovinus
title
Mithras Bovinus
Image Title
false
Alternative Image Title:
Plate 5
title_variant
Plate 5
Alternative Image Title
false
Parent Work Title:
A new system: or, an analysis of ancient mythology: wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition of fable; and to reduce the truth to its original purity
title_larger_entity
A new system: or, an analysis of ancient mythology: wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition of fable; and to reduce the truth to its original purity
Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Basire, James, 1730-1802
creator
Basire, James, 1730-1802
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Engraver
creator_role
Engraver
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804
creator
Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1774
date_created
1774
Date Created
false
Publication Details:
London: printed for T. Payne; P. Elmsly; B. White; and J. Walter
imprint
London: printed for T. Payne; P. Elmsly; B. White; and J. Walter
Publication Details
false
Volume:
2
volume
2
Volume
false
Page/Sheet:
Plate 15
page
Plate 15
Page/Sheet
false
Description:
A heavily shaded monochrome image shows Mithras Bovinus and Eros Persicus upon the Iris or Arc. Beneath them are two rows of nine men and they are supported by 2 columns with two bulls' heads at the to pof each. Below the frame is printed: 'Mithras Bovinus et Eros Persicus. Shevenot: Pars. secunda: p145'. In the bottom right corner is written 'Basire Sc.'.
description
A heavily shaded monochrome image shows Mithras Bovinus and Eros Persicus upon the Iris or Arc. Beneath them are two rows of nine men and they are supported by 2 columns with two bulls' heads at the to pof each. Below the frame is printed: 'Mithras Bovinus et Eros Persicus. Shevenot: Pars. secunda: p145'. In the bottom right corner is written 'Basire Sc.'.
Description
false
Subject:
Mythology
subject
Mythology
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Printed
category
Printed
Category of Material
false
Medium:
Ink
medium
Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
Item Height:
280 mm
item_height
280 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
205 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2013-05-20
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2013-06
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
collection_code
Rylands
Collection Code
false