Detail View: Rylands Collection: Dog
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Image Number:
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JRL1304334
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Reference Number:
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R110922
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Dog
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Parent Work Title:
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Ballads: founded on anecdotes realting to animals, with prints, designed and engraved by William Blake
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Creator:
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Blake, William, 1757-1827
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Creator Role:
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Engraver
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Creator:
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Hayley, William, 1745-1820
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1805
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Publication Details:
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Chichester: Printed by J. Seagrave for Richard Phillips, London
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Page/Sheet:
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Frontispiece
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Description:
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Illustration: engraving of a man running towards the edge of a cliff. In front of him, a dog has jumped off the edge and is falling into the open jaws of a crocodile, who is in the water below. Beneath the engraving are the words "The Dog" and the publishing details.
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Subject:
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Poetry
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Illustrated works
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Technique Used:
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Engraving (printing process)
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Support:
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Paper
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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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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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2012-12-12
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2013-02
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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