Detail View: Rylands Collection: Catherine de Medici cipher

Image Number: 
JRL0704928dc
Reference Number: 
Aldine 17329
Image Title: 
Catherine de Medici cipher
Parent Work Title: 
Orationum nunc diligenti recognitione emendatarum partes tres
Creator: 
Demosthenes
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1554
Publication Details: 
Venice : P. Manutius
Page/Sheet: 
Spine
Description: 
Spine showing the 'CH' cipher, used by Queen Catherine de Medici.
Subject: 
Bookbinding
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Bindings
Support: 
Leather
People Covered: 
Catherine de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589
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
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Notes: 
3 vols. in 2 : 8vo
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2007-03-09
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2008-01
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB