COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
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Manchester~91~1
Rylands Collection
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Image Number:
JRL1118307
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JRL1118307
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Reference Number:
22347
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22347
Reference Number
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Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
MS advertisement
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MS advertisement
Image Title
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Parent Work Title:
The plays of William Shakspeare : In fifteen volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators / To which are added, notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens. The fourth edition ; Revised and augmented (with a glossarial index) by the editor of Dodsley's collection of old plays.
title_larger_entity
The plays of William Shakspeare : In fifteen volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators / To which are added, notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens. The fourth edition ; Revised and augmented (with a glossarial index) by the editor of Dodsley's collection of old plays.
Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Evans, William, 1787-1867
creator
Evans, William, 1787-1867
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Engraver
creator_role
Engraver
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1793
date_created
1793
Date Created
false
Publication Details:
London : printed [by H. Baldwin] for T. Longman, B. Law and Son, C. Dilly, J. Robson, J. Johnson [and 27 others in London]
imprint
London : printed [by H. Baldwin] for T. Longman, B. Law and Son, C. Dilly, J. Robson, J. Johnson [and 27 others in London]
Publication Details
false
Volume:
1
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1
Volume
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Description:
Illustrated: portait of George Steevens, 1736-1800. Engraving by William Evans, 1787-1867, from the portrait painted by Johann Zoffany, 1733-1810. Handwritten text on the facing page talks about the modern custom of populating single works with numerous engravings by different artists. An imprint of the engraving is clearly visible.
description
Illustrated: portait of George Steevens, 1736-1800. Engraving by William Evans, 1787-1867, from the portrait painted by Johann Zoffany, 1733-1810. Handwritten text on the facing page talks about the modern custom of populating single works with numerous engravings by different artists. An imprint of the engraving is clearly visible.
Description
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Language Code:
eng-GB
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eng-GB
Language Code
false
Language:
English
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English
Language
false
Subject:
Advertising
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Advertising
Subject
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Category of Material:
Printed
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Printed
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false
Sub-Category:
Portraits
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Portraits
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false
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
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Engraving (printing process)
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false
Medium:
Ink
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Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
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Paper
Support
false
People Covered:
Steevens, George, 1736-1800
people_covered
Steevens, George, 1736-1800
People Covered
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
former_repository
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
false
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2011-03-03
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2011-08
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
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Rylands
Collection Code
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