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Detail View: The John Rylands Library: Miles Coverdale

Image Number: 
JRL1212215
Reference Number: 
VFA.17
Image Title: 
Miles Coverdale
Alternative Image Title: 
Myles Coverdale
Creator: 
Champneys, Basil, 1842-1935
Creator: 
Robert Bridgeman & Sons Ltd
Creator Role: 
Sculptor
Date Created: 
1895-1897
Description: 
Statue of Miles Coverdale, in the Historic Reading Room of the John Rylands Library. Miles Coverdale was an English ecclesiastical reformer chiefly known as a Bible translator, preacher and, briefly, Bishop of Exeter.
Subject: 
Architecture
Subject: 
Library buildings
Subject: 
John Rylands Library
Sub-Category: 
Sculpture
Technique Used: 
Sculpting
Support: 
Stone
Creation Site: 
England: Manchester
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
People Covered: 
Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568
Current Site: 
The John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2012-02-13
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2015-11
Collection Code: 
JRL