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Detail View: The John Rylands Library: Mrs Rylands' silver casket

Image Number: 
JRL0701379dc
Image Title: 
Mrs Rylands' silver casket
Date Created: 
c1899
Description: 
Silver casket: engraved with views of the John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester and the Rylands monogram. The casket was presented to Mrs Enriqueta Augustina Rylands in October 1899. It was presented along with a scroll bearing the Freedom of the City of Manchester.
Subject: 
Silverware
Subject: 
John Rylands Library
Technique Used: 
Metalworking
Support: 
Silver (metal)
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
People Covered: 
Rylands, Enriqueta Augustina, 1843-1908
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2006-12-01
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2007-02
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
JRL