COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
mediaCollectionId
Manchester~91~1
Rylands Collection
Collection
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Image Number:
JRL18081660
image_number
JRL18081660
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
17252 (3b)
reference_number
17252 (3b)
Reference Number
false
Link to Catalogue:
Parent Work Title:
Letter from Charles Rogers to Thomas Astle
title_larger_entity
Letter from Charles Rogers to Thomas Astle
Parent Work Title
false
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Account of a curious printing block in the possession of Earl Spencer
title_l_e_variant
Account of a curious printing block in the possession of Earl Spencer
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Rogers, Charles, 1711-1784
creator
Rogers, Charles, 1711-1784
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1781-01-15
date_created
1781-01-15
Date Created
false
Page/Sheet:
3
page
3
Page/Sheet
false
Description:
Later-copied note (from the Spencer-era ownership) bearing the text from an earlier document by the art collector Charles Rogers (1711-1784), written on January 15th, 1781, to Thomas Astle. Rogers’ letter details the scholarly knowledge of the block and woodblock printing current to the late 1700s.
description
Later-copied note (from the Spencer-era ownership) bearing the text from an earlier document by the art collector Charles Rogers (1711-1784), written on January 15th, 1781, to Thomas Astle. Rogers’ letter details the scholarly knowledge of the block and woodblock printing current to the late 1700s.
Description
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Language Code:
eng-GB
language
eng-GB
Language Code
false
Language:
English
language_name
English
Language
false
Subject:
Blockbooks
subject
Blockbooks
Subject
false
Subject:
Early printed books
subject
Early printed books
Subject
false
Subject:
Printing--History
subject
Printing--History
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Printed
category
Printed
Category of Material
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
technique
Handwriting
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
medium
Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
People Covered:
Astle, Thomas, 1735-1803
people_covered
Astle, Thomas, 1735-1803
People Covered
false
Item Height:
325 mm
item_height
325 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
200 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2018-08-17
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2018-09
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
collection_code
Rylands
Collection Code
false