COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0710126dc
Reference Number:
R98838
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Governor Pitts' Brilliant diamond
Parent Work Title:
Museum Britannicum
Creator:
Rymsdyk, Jan van, active 1750-1788
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Rymsdyk, Andrew van
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1791
Publication Details:
London: printed for the editor, by J. Moore. And sold by T. Hookham
Page/Sheet:
Tab XXVIII
Description:
Illustration: stages of transformation of a diamond from raw item to cut gemstone.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Subject:
Natural History
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Illustrated works
Technique Used:
Drawing (image-making)
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE
Item Height:
465 mm
Item Width:
268 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Notes:
The second edition, revised and corrected by P. Boyle
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2007-07-02
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2007-09
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Governor Pitts' Brilliant diamond
