COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1500813
Reference Number:
Aldine R52150
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Aldine binding
Parent Work Title:
Le terze rime di Dante
Description:
Binding: Sixteenth-century Italian full dark brown leather; gilt fillet and gilt geometrical design of interlacing painted strapwork, filled with gilt tools, to form a border; inner frame of blind-tooled interlaced ribbons; central panel of interlaced painted strapwork of curves and straight lines; gilt-lettered at centre of upper board: Dante / Terze rime / M.DI; two pairs of doves on spine; smooth spine with gilt and painted strapwork decoration and gilt-tooled; all edges gilt and gauffered.
Keyword:
Aldus Manutius; Aldine Press.
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Photography
Sub-Category:
Digital photography
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Bullock, Walter Llewellyn, 1890- , former owner
Provenance:
Grolier, Jean, 1479-1565, former owner
Provenance:
Roberts, David Lloyd, 1834-1920, former owner
Provenance:
Gallus, Nicolaus, 1516-1570, former owner
Provenance:
Christie, Richard Copley, 1830-1901, 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):
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
Aldine binding
