Detail View: Rylands Collection: Inserted leaf

Image Number: 
JRL1500750
Reference Number: 
Aldine 7595
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Inserted leaf
Parent Work Title: 
Arcadia / del Sannazaro
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Arcadia
Creator: 
Sannazaro, Jacopo, 1458-1530
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 50-1515
Creator Role: 
Printer
Date Created: 
1514-09
Publication Details: 
Impresso in Vinegia Venice: nelle case d'Aldo Romano
Description: 
Verso of an extra leaf added before the title-page: hand-coloured and illuminated cartouche showing a prehistoric creature [possibly an arcadia?] in a landscape, with the words: "[I?]opchen[?] de[l]a vostr'alma lvce. There is a faint inscription, now illegible at foot of this leaf.
Keyword: 
Aldus Manutius; Aldine Press.
Language Code: 
ita-IT
Language: 
Italian
Language Code: 
lat-IT
Language: 
Latin
Subject: 
Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Specimens
Subject: 
Italian literature
Subject: 
Pastoral poetry, Italian -- 16th century
Subject: 
Italian literature -- Early works to 1800
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Illumination (image-making process)
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Gold leaf
Support: 
Vellum
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
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2014-09-11
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2014-09
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB