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Artist's Proof

1931 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Line engraving illustration proof depicting four figures riding a flying bundled of branches. There is a scroll over their heads with the words 'FINIS LIBER X'.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Line engraving illustration proof on paper
Brief description
End piece of Book X, proof of line engraving illustration by Stephen Gooden, for 'The Fables of La Fontaine' translated by Edward Marsh, published by William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1931
Physical description
Line engraving illustration proof depicting four figures riding a flying bundled of branches. There is a scroll over their heads with the words 'FINIS LIBER X'.
Dimensions
  • Mount frame height: 93mm
  • Mount frame width: 70mm
Marks and inscriptions
'FINIS LIBER X' (Printed on a scroll at the top of the image.)
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1935
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.299B-1935

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Record createdJanuary 11, 2019
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