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1993 (made), 1993 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dust-jacket with a repeat pattern in red-brown of an image of walnuts and leaves alternating upside-down and the right way up around central panels containing text in red-brown and dark green. Oon the fold-over are reproductions of a black and white photograph of the authors and a black and white wood-engraved illustration of The Walnut restaurant.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithography from a wood engraving
Brief description
Dust wrapper for 'Leaves from the Walnut Tree', illustrated by Sarah van Niekerk; British, 1993.
Physical description
Dust-jacket with a repeat pattern in red-brown of an image of walnuts and leaves alternating upside-down and the right way up around central panels containing text in red-brown and dark green. Oon the fold-over are reproductions of a black and white photograph of the authors and a black and white wood-engraved illustration of The Walnut restaurant.
Dimensions
  • Height: 24cm
  • Width: 56.2cm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
  • LEAVES / from / THE / WALNUT / TREE / RECIPES OF A LIFETIME / ANN & FRANCO / TARUSCHIO (Front cover in central text panel)
  • LEAVES - from - THE WALNUT TREE - ANN & FRANCO TARUSCHIO (Spine)
  • [excerpt from foreword by Jan Morris] (Central text panel on back cover)
Object history
Acquired in connection with the display A Fine Line - Commercial Wood Engraving in Britain, V&A, 10 October 1994 - 26 March 1994.
Production
1900-1943
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.2735-1995

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Record createdMarch 27, 2009
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