Detail View: Rylands Collection: Grolier binding
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Image Number:
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JRL022749tr
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Reference Number:
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R52146
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Grolier binding
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Parent Work Title:
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Macrobius 'Opera'
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Creator:
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Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Creator:
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Grolier, Jean
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Creator Role:
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Binding designer
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Date Created:
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1501
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Page/Sheet:
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Upper cover & spine
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Description:
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Binding commissioned, and possibly designed by the French bibliophile Jean Grolier [1476-1565]. Inscription, 'lo. Grolierii et Amicorvm' (of Jean Grolier and his friends).
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Subject:
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Bookbinding
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Bindings
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Time Period Covered:
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16th Century CE
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Item Height:
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319 mm
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Item Width:
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218 mm
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Bibliographic Citation:
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Macrobius 'Opera' (Brescia [Italy]: Angelus Britannicus, 1501)
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Image Creation Technique:
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Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, July 2004
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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