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The Judgement of Paris

Book Plate
1903 (designed), 1965 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The original block of brass alloy with this image was designed for stamping the book-bindings in Fritz Warndorfer's collection. This print is a modern impression, printed on paper in an edition of 10 in 1965.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Judgement of Paris (generic title)
Materials and techniques
process engraving
Brief description
Print of The Judgement of Paris, a book plate for Fritz Warndorfer designed by Kolo Moser, Austria, 1903.
Physical description
Bookplate depicting the judgement of Paris.
Dimensions
  • Height: 30.5cm
  • Width: 25.4cm
Style
Copy number
From an edition of 10
Marks and inscriptions
Ex Libris/ Fritz Warndorfer (Latin; Top)
Translation
From the library of Fritz Warndorfer
Credit line
Given by Mr. Peter G. Wentworth-Shields
Subjects depicted
Summary
The original block of brass alloy with this image was designed for stamping the book-bindings in Fritz Warndorfer's collection. This print is a modern impression, printed on paper in an edition of 10 in 1965.
Bibliographic reference
Greenhalgh, Paul (Ed.), Art Nouveau: 1890-1914 . London: V&A Publications, 2000
Collection
Accession number
E.1209-1965

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Record createdJanuary 2, 2004
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