COLLECTION NAME:
The John Rylands Library
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The John Rylands Library
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Image Number:
JRL0701469dc
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JRL0701469dc
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Reference Number:
JRL/5/2/3/8
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JRL/5/2/3/8
Reference Number
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Image Title:
Letter to W. Linnell from Robert Bridgeman
title
Letter to W. Linnell from Robert Bridgeman
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Creator:
Bridgeman, Robert
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Bridgeman, Robert
Creator
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Creator Role:
Author
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Author
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false
Date Created:
1899-05-25
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1899-05-25
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Page/Sheet:
1
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1
Page/Sheet
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Image Sequence Number:
001
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001
Image Sequence Number
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Description:
Letter to W. Linnell from Robert Bridgeman of Lichfield, the sculptor of the statues in the Reading Room of the John Rylands Library. The letter concerns the statue of Johann Gutenberg and Bridgeman's responses to Mrs Rylands' comments regarding the shoes and beard. William Linnell was a senior director of Rylands & Sons. He advised Mrs Rylands during the building of the John Rylands Library and was a trustee from 1899 until his death in 1901.
description
Letter to W. Linnell from Robert Bridgeman of Lichfield, the sculptor of the statues in the Reading Room of the John Rylands Library. The letter concerns the statue of Johann Gutenberg and Bridgeman's responses to Mrs Rylands' comments regarding the shoes and beard. William Linnell was a senior director of Rylands & Sons. He advised Mrs Rylands during the building of the John Rylands Library and was a trustee from 1899 until his death in 1901.
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Language Code:
eng-GB
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eng-GB
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Language:
English
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English
Language
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Subject:
Letters
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Letters
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Subject:
John Rylands Library
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John Rylands Library
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Category of Material:
Archives
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Archives
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Sub-Category:
Correspondence
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Correspondence
Sub-Category
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Technique Used:
Handwriting
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Handwriting
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Support:
Paper
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Paper
Support
false
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
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19th Century CE
Time Period Covered
false
Item Height:
201 mm
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201 mm
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Item Width:
252 mm
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252 mm
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Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
University of Manchester Library
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University of Manchester Library
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false
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
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Access Rights:
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<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2006-12-19
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Gten
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Digital capture by Gten
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Metadata Language:
eng-GB
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eng-GB
Metadata Language
false
Collection Code:
JRL
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JRL
Collection Code
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