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The Bird Talisman

Print
1939 (first published), 1946 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Faber & Faber (publishers)
Wedgwood, Henry Allen (authors)
Raverat, Gwen (artist)
Place of origin
Glasgow (printed)

Wood engraving bound in a book with blue cloth covers

Object details

Categories
Books
Illustration
Children's Entertainment
Object type
Print
TitleThe Bird Talisman (published title)
Materials and techniques
Ink
Paper (Fiber Product)
Wood-Engraving
Brief description
Wood engraving by Gwen Raverat for 'The Bird Talisman', by H.A. Wedgwood, second edition volume published by Faber & Faber, 1946.
Physical description
Wood engraving bound in a book with blue cloth covers
Dimensions
  • Height: 21cm
  • Covers width: 13cm
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
C.15776

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Record createdNovember 7, 2017
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1422196/the-bird-talisman-print-wedgwood-henry-allen/
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