COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1310918
Reference Number:
R202071
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
The Life of William Blake: cover
Parent Work Title:
Life of William Blake, "Pictor ignotus": With selections from his poems and other writings; Vol.1
Creator:
Gilchrist, Alexander, 1828-1861
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Blake, William, 1757-1827
Creator Role:
Artist
Date Created:
1863
Volume:
1
Page/Sheet:
Front cover
Description:
Maroon cover with gilt blocked decoration. It depicts the title, Blake's head and the Morning Stars' .
Language Code:
eng-GB
Language:
English
Subject:
Literature
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Technique Used:
Blind tooling
Medium:
Gilt paint
Support:
Cloth
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
People Covered:
Blake, William, 1757-1827
Current Site:
John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, U.K.
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
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
The Life of William Blake: cover
