COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1310906
Reference Number:
Spencer 4202
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Sarapis Helius
Alternative Image Title:
Plate 12
Parent Work Title:
A new system: or, an analysis of ancient mythology: wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition of fable; and to reduce the truth to its original purity
Creator:
Basire, James, 1730-1802
Creator Role:
Engraver
Creator:
Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1774
Publication Details:
London: printed for T. Payne; P. Elmsly; B. White; and J. Walter
Volume:
2
Page/Sheet:
Opposite page 400
Description:
A monochrome illustration of six circles containing images of the God Orus crowned with the water lily; Janus Bisrons, Taurinus, Hetruscus from Spanheim and others. Below the frame in the bottom right corner is written 'J Basire Sc.'.
Subject:
Mythology
Category of Material:
Printed
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Item Height:
280 mm
Item Width:
205 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2013-05-20
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2013-06
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Sarapis Helius
