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'The Tree of Knowledge' by E. W. Savi

Print
1920 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Book jacket for 'The Tree of Knowledge' depicting one man in a grey suit, lying on the ground, having been knocked over by another man in a white suit, with fists clenched. A lady in a red dress and hat stands behind the latter in a doorway. A domed skyline in white is silhouetted against a blue sky with the text 'E. W. Savi's Famous Indian Novels'.

Object details

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Title'The Tree of Knowledge' by E. W. Savi (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed book jacket
Brief description
Book jacket for 'The Tree of Knowledge' by E. W. Savi, published by Hurst & Blackett. Great Britain, 1920.
Physical description
Book jacket for 'The Tree of Knowledge' depicting one man in a grey suit, lying on the ground, having been knocked over by another man in a white suit, with fists clenched. A lady in a red dress and hat stands behind the latter in a doorway. A domed skyline in white is silhouetted against a blue sky with the text 'E. W. Savi's Famous Indian Novels'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 268mm
  • Width: 183mm
Dimensions measured 02/07/2013
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Accession number
E.1551-1987

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Record createdJuly 1, 2013
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