COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Image Number:
JRL18041415
Reference Number:
VFA.10.123
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Galileus Galileus Florentinus
Alternative Image Title:
Galileo Galilei
Parent Work Title:
Collection of Engravings of Portraits of Painters
Creator:
Leoni, Ottavio, approximately 1578-1630
Creator Role:
Engraver
Date Created:
1624
Volume:
2
Page/Sheet:
160r
Image Sequence Number:
160r
Description:
Portrait of Galileo Galilei. Facing slightly right, wearing a large collar. Oval frame.
Keyword:
Italian; Astronomer; Physicist; Philsopher
Language Code:
lat
Language:
Latin
Subject:
Art
Category of Material:
Visual
Sub-Category:
Fine Art
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
16th-17th Century CE
People Covered:
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance:
Spencer, John Poyntz Spencer, Earl, 1835-1910, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2018-04-10
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2018-12
Educational Notes:
Spencer English MS 60: Portraits of Artists
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Academic Project Lead:
Edward H. Wouk
Collection Code:
Rylands
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