Detail View: Rylands Collection: Illuminated page

Image Number: 
JRL1416029
Reference Number: 
Incunable 3388
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Illuminated page
Parent Work Title: 
Vitae illustrium virorum: (Latin)
Creator: 
Jenson, Nicolas, approximately 1420-1480
Creator Role: 
Printer
Creator: 
Plutarch
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1478-01-02
Publication Details: 
Venice: Nicolaus Jenson
Volume: 
1
Page/Sheet: 
a8v
Image Sequence Number: 
a008v
Description: 
Illuminated: Page with painted initial.
Language Code: 
lat-IT
Language: 
Latin
Subject: 
Statesmen--Greece--Biography
Subject: 
Classical biography
Subject: 
Statesmen--Rome--Biography--Early works to 1800
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Incunabula
Technique Used: 
Illumination (image-making process)
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
1200 - 1500 CE
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): 
2014-07-08
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB