Detail View: Rylands Collection: Retraction
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Image Number:
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JRL050344dc
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Reference Number:
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Spencer 10002
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Retraction
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Parent Work Title:
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Canterbury tales
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Creator:
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Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Creator:
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Creator:
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Caxton, William, 1422-1491
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Date Created:
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c1492
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Publication Details:
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London: Richard Pynson
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Description:
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Double page opening: The verso of the final page of text and the recto of the following facing page. The verso of the final page has the printer's device and some ink sketches of horses on it. On the facing page is the handwritten retraction concerning the proceeding work 'The Canterbury tales'.
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Language Code:
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enm-GB
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Subject:
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Printing--History
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Subject:
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English literature
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Incunabula
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Support:
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Paper
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Time Period Covered:
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1200 - 1500 CE
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Places Covered:
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England
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
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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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2005-02-01
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Gten
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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