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The Red Planet by William J. Locke

Poster
1917 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'The Red Planet by William J. Locke'. Colour lithograph poster advertising the book published by John Lane, London, New York. Signed.


Object details

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Object type
TitleThe Red Planet by William J. Locke
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
'The Red Planet by William J. Locke'. Colour lithograph poster advertising the book published by John Lane, London, New York. Signed. Design by Walpole Champneys. Great Britain. 1917.
Physical description
'The Red Planet by William J. Locke'. Colour lithograph poster advertising the book published by John Lane, London, New York. Signed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 76cm
  • Width: 50.1cm
Dimensions taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Marks and inscriptions
(Signed.)
Credit line
Presented by Frank Pick on behalf of the Underground Electric Railways Company (UERL)
Subject depicted
Literary referenceLocke, William J. <u>The Red Planet</u>. 1917.
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other number
8/D3 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.2149-1917

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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