Detail View: Rylands Collection: 'B' is for Bell

Image Number: 
JRL060316dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 1313
Image Title: 
'B' is for Bell
Parent Work Title: 
Alphabet book
Creator: 
Lear, Edward, 1812-1888
Creator Role: 
Artist
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1848
Page/Sheet: 
B
Image Sequence Number: 
002r
Description: 
Manuscript Alphabet Book, made for the children of the family at Tabley House in Cheshire, England. Illustrated: 'B' is for Bell. Transcription: " B was a Bell / Which rang very well / From the top of a steeple / To call all the people. / Beautiful bell!"
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Alphabet
Subject: 
Nonsense verses, English
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Drawing (image-making) 
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England: Cheshire
Item Height: 
315 mm
Item Width: 
119 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Tabley House
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
Lear Estate [?]
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2006-01-20
Multi Page Number: 
35
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2006-03
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB