COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1500760
Reference Number:
17144
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Binding of book
Parent Work Title:
M. T. C. epistolae familiares
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Epistolae ad familiares
Creator:
Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450-1515
Creator Role:
Author
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450-1515
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1502-04
Publication Details:
Venetiis: in aedib. Aldi
Page/Sheet:
Upper cover
Description:
Binding: Eighteenth or nineteenth-century full brown leather; interlaced multiple gilt fillets, incorporating leaf and floral motifs, with Aldine device gilt stamped in centre; gilt-tooled board edges and turn-ins.
Keyword:
Aldus Manutius; Aldine Press.
Language Code:
lat-IT
Subject:
Cicero, Marcus Tullius--Correspondence
Subject:
Latin letters--Early works to 1800
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Technique Used:
Gold tooling
Medium:
Gold leaf
Support:
Leather
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:
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
Binding of book
