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Typography

c.1930 (made)
Artist/Maker
Eric Gill (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

One of 25 woodcuts in a volume showing an alphabet of letters carved in stone


Object details

Categories
Typography
Books
Prints
Printmaking Techniques
Ornament Prints
Woodcuts
Object type
Typography
Materials and techniques
woodcut
Printing Ink
Woodcut
Brief description
Eric Gill. 1 of 25 assorted miscellaneous proofs of typography, headers, footers, etc. in a volume. c.1930
Physical description
One of 25 woodcuts in a volume showing an alphabet of letters carved in stone
Dimensions
  • Page height: 13 (in)
  • Page width: 9 (in)
Credit line
Given by the National Art Collections Fund
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1936, London: Board of Education, 1937.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.879-1936

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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