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Print

1890s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Line block print for a bookplate for the noted medic and engraver, PROPERT, John Lumsden (1834-1902)


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Line block print
Brief description
Aubrey Beardsley, design for the bookplate of John Lumsden Propert, London, 1893.
Physical description
Line block print for a bookplate for the noted medic and engraver, PROPERT, John Lumsden (1834-1902)
Object history
This is one of 200 prints made by different photo-process techniques (E.358 to E.556-1899) which are reproductions, chiefly proofs, of designs and illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley. They were bought from Mrs A. Gleeson White, 21st January 1899, and had formed part of the collection of Joseph Gleeson White (1851-1898), art historian and first editor of 'The Studio' magazine.
Associated object
E.293-1972 (Original)
Bibliographic reference
The following text is from the 1899 acquisition register: E.358-1899 to E.556-1899 Photo-process prints Reproductions, chiefly proofs, of designs and illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley and his portrait. 199 sheets. Various sizes.
Collection
Accession number
E.552-1899

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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