Detail View: Rylands Collection:
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Image Number:
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Bookreader R10771
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Reference Number:
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Private Press R10771
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Link to Catalogue:
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Parent Work Title:
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The Song of Solomon
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Bible. O.T. Song of Solomon. English. 1902.
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Creator:
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Hornby, Charles Harry St. John, 1867-1946
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Creator:
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Kingsford, F. (Florence)
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Creator Role:
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Illuminator
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Creator:
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Hewitt, Graily, 1864-
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Creator Role:
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Calligrapher
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Creator:
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Pattinson, Alice
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Creator Role:
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Binder
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Creator:
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Ashendene Press
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Date Created:
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1902
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Publication Details:
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Chelsea: Ashendene Press
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Description:
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One of 40 copies printed by St John Hornby, at the Ashendene Press, Shelley House. Illuminated by Florence Kingsford and calligraphy by Graily Hewitt. Printed in subiaco type. Illustrated title page and first page of text, with intertextual illustrations of animals, birds, fruits and flowers. Title in large gold lettering.
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Keyword:
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Private press; calligraphy; illumination; Old testament; Bible
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Language:
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English
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Subject:
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Private presses--Great Britain
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Subject:
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Bible. Old Testament
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Illustrated works
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Technique Used:
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Illumination (image-making process)
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Medium:
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Gold leaf
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Support:
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Vellum
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Creation Site:
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England: Greater London: London: Kensington and Chelsea: Chelsea
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Item Height:
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170 mm
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Item Width:
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125 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester |
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2018-08-01
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2018-10
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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