Early Printing Collection: JRL243100004

Image Number: JRL243100004
Reference Number: 17281
Link to Catalogue: <A href="https://www.librarysearch.manchester.ac.uk/permalink/44MAN_INST/bofker/alma9913575934401631">UoM online catalogue</a>
Image Title: Woodcut stamp/seal of Johannes Molitoris
Parent Work Title: Claudii Ptholemei Alexandrini philosophi Cosmographia..
Description: Woodcut stamp/seal of Johannes Molitoris (d. 1482) on blank recto of first leaf of first map (Mappamundi), depicting a monk kneeling to St. Moritz, inscription around edge: 'S. Iohannis plebani ad S. Maricium in Augusta A°. M°.CCCC.[7]'.
Subject: Books--Provenance
Category of Material: Printed
Sub-Category: Stamps (marks)
Technique Used: Woodcut (process)
Technique Used: Stamping (marking)
Medium: Ink
Support: Paper
People Covered: Molitoris, Johannes, -1482
Item Height: 415 mm
Item Width: 291 mm
Provenance: Molitoris, Johannes, -1482, former owner
Provenance: Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png"></a>
Educational Notes: Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
Academic Project Lead: Julianne Simpson
Academic Project Lead: Ed Potten
Academic Project Lead: John Gandy