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Image Number: 
JRL1500668
Reference Number: 
17252 (1)
Link to Catalogue: 
Parent Work Title: 
Woodblock with illustration from Apocalypse of St John the Evangelist
Creator: 
Bagford, John, 1650-1716
Date Created: 
1707
Page/Sheet: 
Obverse
Description: 
Woodblock depicting two scenes from the blockbook Apocalypse cycle, at the top Saint John brought before the prefect and below Saint John taken to Rome by sea.
Language Code: 
lat
Language: 
Latin
Subject: 
Blockbooks
Subject: 
Early printed books
Subject: 
Printing--History
Category of Material: 
Printed
Technique Used: 
Carving (processes)
Support: 
Wood
Creation Site: 
England: Greater London: London
Item Height: 
272 mm
Item Width: 
202 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance: 
Astle, Thomas, 1735-1803, former owner
Provenance: 
Thompson, Peter, 1698-1770, former owner
Provenance: 
Ames, Joseph, 1689-1759, former owner
Provenance: 
Thompson, Peter, of the Dorset Militia, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2014-09-02
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2018-07
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands