COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1310927
Reference Number:
2853
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
The Castle of Otranto: Title page
Parent Work Title:
The castle of Otranto
Creator:
Lowndes, Thomas, 1719-1784
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1765
Publication Details:
London: printed for Tho. Lownds in Fleet Street
Page/Sheet:
Title page
Description:
Titlepage to 'The Castle of Otranto'. Apparently the work was: 'Translated by William Marshal, Gent. From the original Italian of Onuphrio Muralto, Canon of the Church of St Nicholas at Otranto. '. But actually it was written by Horace Walpole in English.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Language:
English
Subject:
Gothic Literature
Category of Material:
Printed
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: London
Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE
Places Covered:
Italy: Lecce: Otranto
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
Rights holder - Work:
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
The Castle of Otranto: Title page
