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Detail View: Rylands Collection: Binding of book

Image Number: 
JRL1500753
Reference Number: 
R213666
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Binding of book
Parent Work Title: 
M. Tullij Ciceronis De philosophia prima pars, id est, Academicarum quæstionum editionis primæ liber secundus, editionis secundæ liber primus, De finibus bonorum et malorum libri V. Tusculanarum quaestionum libri V. : cum scholijs & coniecturis Paul Manutij..
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Philosophical works
Creator: 
Manuzio, Paolo, 1512-1574
Creator Role: 
Printer
Creator: 
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
[1546]
Publication Details: 
Venetiis: Apud Aldi filios
Page/Sheet: 
Upper cover
Description: 
Upper cover binding: full calf binding; triple blind-tooled to form a border; triple blind- tooled to form a panel with blind-tooled floral motif at corners; small crown and lion passant reguardant blind-stamped in centre of upper and lower boards; seven raised bands to spine; with blind-stamped tool in compartments.
Language Code: 
lat-IT
Subject: 
Bookbinding
Subject: 
Philosophy
Subject: 
Ethics
Subject: 
Philosophy, Ancient
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Bindings
Technique Used: 
Blind tooling
Support: 
Calf (leather)
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Christie, Richard Copley, 1830-1901, former owner
Provenance: 
Shernborne, Francis, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2014-09-11
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2014-09
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands