COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL023071tr
Reference Number:
Incunable 3478
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Caxton introduction
Parent Work Title:
Dits des philosophes. English
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Here endeth the book named the dictes or sayengis of the philosophhres enprynted, by me William Caxton at Westmestre the yere of our lord. M.CCCC.Lxxvij
Creator:
Rivers, Anthony Woodville, Earl, 1442?-1483
Creator Role:
Translator
Creator:
Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492
Creator Role:
Editor
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1477
Publication Details:
Westminster: William Caxton
Page/Sheet:
1r
Image Sequence Number:
001r
Description:
Caxton's introduction in which he describes a sea journey to Spain following an illness in 1473.
Language Code:
enm-GB
Language:
English
Subject:
Printing--History
Subject:
Philosophy
Subject:
Voyages and travels
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
Time Period Covered:
1200 - 1500 CE
People Covered:
Caxton, William, 1422-1491
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
Image Creation Technique:
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, May 2005
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Caxton introduction
