Detail View: Rylands Collection: Manuscript note

Image Number: 
JRL1505085
Reference Number: 
R90031
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Manuscript note
Parent Work Title: 
Martialis..
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Works
Creator: 
Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450-1515
Creator Role: 
Printer
Creator: 
Martial
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Torresanus, Andreas, de Asula, 1451-1529
Creator Role: 
Printer
Creator: 
Johnston, Edward, 1872-1944
Creator Role: 
Illuminator
Date Created: 
1517
Publication Details: 
Venetiis: In aedibus Aldi et Andreae soceri
Description: 
Twentieth-century manuscript note in red ink on blank page: In this book belonging to Gerard Meynell / the "Old Stye" initials were done at his / request by me, but as a Christmas pre- / sent, 1920 but not being finished / in time they were to have been presented / Christmas 1921. The book was, / however, laid by for me to learn suf- / ficient latin inoffensively to add:- / [two rows of crosses] - to avoid a / further indefinite delay, now said / in asterisk. This to him with / Xmas Greetings from me E. J. / "Mense Decembri" / mcmxxvj.
Keyword: 
Aldus Manutius; Aldine Press.
Language Code: 
lat-IT
Language: 
Latin
Subject: 
Epigrams, Latin -- Early works to 1800
Subject: 
Rome--Poetry--Early works to 1800
Category of Material: 
Printed
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Johnston, Edward, 1872-1944, former owner
Provenance: 
Meynell, Gerard T. (Gerard Tuke), 1877-1943, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2014-11-04
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2014-11
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands