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Health and Safety law

Poster
2011-2012 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Letterpress poster depicting the Health and Safety law of the UK, in Caslon typefaces. The coat of arms of Elizabeth II tops the sheet in red, with text in black separated by red lines and the typeface size and style lettered in red beneath each paragraph.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHealth and Safety law (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Letterpress poster on Zerkall mould-made paper
Brief description
Letterpress poster by the Nomad Letterpress depicting the United Kingdom's Health and Safety law. Great Britain, 2011-2012.
Physical description
Letterpress poster depicting the Health and Safety law of the UK, in Caslon typefaces. The coat of arms of Elizabeth II tops the sheet in red, with text in black separated by red lines and the typeface size and style lettered in red beneath each paragraph.
Dimensions
  • Height: 54cm
  • Width: 38cm
Dimensions measured 17/11/2014
Copy number
1/250
Marks and inscriptions
250 copies printed by Nomad Letterpess in collaboration with Ben Pentreath using Calson types on Zerkall mould-made paper (Lettered at the foot of the sheet in red)
Credit line
Given by Nomad Letterpress
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.796-2014

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Record createdNovember 17, 2014
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