Detail View: Rylands Collection: Two Gentlemen of Verona

Image Number: 
JRL1118313
Reference Number: 
22347
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Two Gentlemen of Verona
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.
Creator: 
White, T. Holt (Thomas Holt), 1724-1797
Creator Role: 
Commentator
Date Created: 
1793
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]
Volume: 
3 (of 15)
Page/Sheet: 
Plate opposite page 178
Description: 
Illustrated: half-length portrait of Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcester, 1485?-1555, wearing a cap, and holding a book: illustration to the 'Heroologia Anglica', 1620. It is likely that the engraving was done by Magdalena van de Passe, 1600-ca. 1638. On the facing page are lines from Scene II of 'The Two Gentlemen of Verona', by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616, and commentary by Samuel Johnson, 1709-1784; Thomas Holt White, 1724-1797; Edmond Malone, 1741-1812, and Isaac Reed, 1742-1807. An imprint of the engraving is clearly visible.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Language: 
English
Subject: 
English literature
Category of Material: 
Printed
Technique Used: 
Engraving (printing process)
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Places Covered: 
Italy: Verona
People Covered: 
Latimer, Hugh, 1485?-1555
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
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
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