COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
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Rylands Collection
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Image Number:
JRL1500816
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JRL1500816
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Reference Number:
10635
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10635
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Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Sixteenth-century Parisian armorial binding for Henri II and Diane of Poitiers
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Sixteenth-century Parisian armorial binding for Henri II and Diane of Poitiers
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Parent Work Title:
Oppianou Alieutikōn biblia pente. : Tou autou Kynēgetikōn biblia tessara. = Oppiani de piscibus libri V. Eiusdem de uenatione libri IIII. : Oppiani de piscibus Laurentio Lippio interprete libri V.
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Oppianou Alieutikōn biblia pente. : Tou autou Kynēgetikōn biblia tessara. = Oppiani de piscibus libri V. Eiusdem de uenatione libri IIII. : Oppiani de piscibus Laurentio Lippio interprete libri V.
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
Works
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Creator:
Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450-1515
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Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450-1515
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false
Creator Role:
Printer
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Printer
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Asulanus, Franciscus, -1546
creator
Asulanus, Franciscus, -1546
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false
Creator Role:
Editor
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Editor
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false
Creator:
Oppian, active 2nd century
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Oppian, active 2nd century
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false
Creator Role:
Author
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Author
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1517-12
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1517-12
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Publication Details:
Venetiis: in aedibus Aldi et Andreae soceri
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Venetiis: in aedibus Aldi et Andreae soceri
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Page/Sheet:
Lower cover & spine
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Lower cover & spine
Page/Sheet
false
Description:
Sixteenth-century Parisian armorial binding for Henri II and Diane of Poitiers, possibly by Claude de Picques. Greek style. Full goatskin over wooden boards with grooved edges; multiple fillets and tooling to form a border; on the lower board the tooled border is gilt, the cartouche and arms are in blind; both boards show remains of [silver or white?] decoration; both boards have four holes which previously held protective pins or bosses; raised headcaps at top and bottom of spine with a double row of sewn headbands; remains of four leather ties at top, bottom and fore-edge of lower board; all edges are gilt and gauffered with dots and floral motifs.
description
Sixteenth-century Parisian armorial binding for Henri II and Diane of Poitiers, possibly by Claude de Picques. Greek style. Full goatskin over wooden boards with grooved edges; multiple fillets and tooling to form a border; on the lower board the tooled border is gilt, the cartouche and arms are in blind; both boards show remains of [silver or white?] decoration; both boards have four holes which previously held protective pins or bosses; raised headcaps at top and bottom of spine with a double row of sewn headbands; remains of four leather ties at top, bottom and fore-edge of lower board; all edges are gilt and gauffered with dots and floral motifs.
Description
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Keyword:
Aldus Manutius; Aldine Press.
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Aldus Manutius; Aldine Press.
Keyword
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Language Code:
grc-IT
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grc-IT
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Subject:
Didactic poetry, Greek
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Didactic poetry, Greek
Subject
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Subject:
Bookbinding
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Bookbinding
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Category of Material:
Printed
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
Bindings
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Bindings
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Technique Used:
Blind tooling
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Blind tooling
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false
Medium:
Gold leaf
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Gold leaf
Medium
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Support:
Goatskin
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Goatskin
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Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
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Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
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Provenance:
Henry II, King of France, 1519-1559, former owner
former_repository
Henry II, King of France, 1519-1559, former owner
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false
Provenance:
Poitiers, Diane de, Duchess of Valentinois, 1499-1566, former owner
former_repository
Poitiers, Diane de, Duchess of Valentinois, 1499-1566, former owner
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false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Notes:
Accompanying ephemera: Twentieth-century paper note: in MS: M. Jean Porcher of the Bibliothèque Nationale, who / examined this volume on 26 Sept. 1946, states that / the conjunction of the numbers "CI[rev. C]I[rev. C]XLVII" and "1327" / on the title-page indicates that it is from the former / Royal Library at Fontainebleu. / F.J. / 26.9.46. Found loose inside front cover.
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Accompanying ephemera: Twentieth-century paper note: in MS: M. Jean Porcher of the Bibliothèque Nationale, who / examined this volume on 26 Sept. 1946, states that / the conjunction of the numbers "CI[rev. C]I[rev. C]XLVII" and "1327" / on the title-page indicates that it is from the former / Royal Library at Fontainebleu. / F.J. / 26.9.46. Found loose inside front cover.
Notes
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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
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Rylands
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