Anglo Saxon Riddle
Print
1979 (made)
1979 (made)
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Colour line block print depicting a riddle from a medival book of riddles entitled 'The Book of Exeter'. It appears as no. 26 in 'Earliest English Poetry' also, and was used as the frontispiece to the catalogue 'The Open and Closed Book', V&A, September-November 1979.
Object details
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| Title | Anglo Saxon Riddle (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour line block print |
| Brief description | Colour line block print by Eileen Hogan entitled 'Anglo Saxon Riddle'. Great Britain, 1979. |
| Physical description | Colour line block print depicting a riddle from a medival book of riddles entitled 'The Book of Exeter'. It appears as no. 26 in 'Earliest English Poetry' also, and was used as the frontispiece to the catalogue 'The Open and Closed Book', V&A, September-November 1979. |
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| Accession number | E.1440-1979 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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