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Detail View: Rylands Collection: Woodcut illustration

Image Number: 
JRL1500761
Reference Number: 
R213171
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Woodcut illustration
Alternative Image Title: 
Uxellodunum
Parent Work Title: 
Hoc volvmine continentvr haec. Commentariorum de bello Gallico libri VIII ; De bello ciuili pompeiano. libri IIII. ; De bello Alexandrino. liber I. ; De bello Africano. liber I. ; De Bello Hispaniensi. liber I. : Pictura totius Galliæ, diuisæ in parteis treis, secundum C. Cæsaris Commentarios. Nomina locorum, urbiumq[ue];, & populorum Galliæ, ut olim dicebantur latine, & nunc dicuntur gallice, secundum ordinem alphabeti. Pictura pontis in Rheno. Item Auarici. Alexiæ. Vxelloduni. Massiliæ. Literæ Max. Pontificum, nequis libros cura nostra excusos imprimat, uendatue &c. ut in literis sub pœna excommunicationis lata sententia.
Creator: 
Giocondo, Giovanni, approximately 1433-1515
Creator Role: 
Editor
Creator: 
Torresanus, Andreas, de Asula, 1451-1529
Creator Role: 
Printer
Creator: 
Caesar, Julius
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450-1515
Creator Role: 
Printer
Date Created: 
[1513]
Publication Details: 
Venetiis: in aedibus Aldi, et Andreae soceri
Page/Sheet: 
c1v
Description: 
Woodcuts of important places in Caesar's conquests: Uxellodunum.
Keyword: 
Aldus Manutius; Aldine Press.
Language Code: 
lat-IT
Subject: 
Rome--History, Military--265-30 B.C
Subject: 
Rome--History--Republic, 265-30 B.C--Early works to 1800
Subject: 
Military history
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Woodcut (process)
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Places Covered: 
France: Midi-Pyrénées: Lot
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Christie, Richard Copley, 1830-1901, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Notes: 
Ephemera: Loose typed slip inserted between front paste-down and fly leaf: Caii Iulii Caesaris Commentariorum de Bello Gallico Libri VIII. Venice; Aldus, 1513. Name on the woodcut is in the writing of Aldus. Roger Payne binding.
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