The Poets' Corner

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Artist/Maker	William Heinemann (publisher) Beerbohm, Max (Sir) (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Twenty caricatures of poets and their coteries including Omar Khayyam, Robert Browning, Goethe, Matthew Arnold, Henrik Ibsen, Charles Algernon Swinburne, Lord Byron, Walt Whitman, Austin Dobson, Edmund Gosse, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Shakespeare, William Wordsworth, W. B. Yeats, Alfred Tennyson, and Rudyard Kipling.

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Categories	Caricatures & Cartoons Prints
Object type	Print
Title	The Poets' Corner (series title)
Materials and techniques	Colour process engravings Process Engraving
Brief description	Volume of caricatures (20) of poets and their coteries by Sir Max Beerbohm. Colour process engravings published by William Heinemann Ltd., 1904.
Physical description	Twenty caricatures of poets and their coteries including Omar Khayyam, Robert Browning, Goethe, Matthew Arnold, Henrik Ibsen, Charles Algernon Swinburne, Lord Byron, Walt Whitman, Austin Dobson, Edmund Gosse, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Shakespeare, William Wordsworth, W. B. Yeats, Alfred Tennyson, and Rudyard Kipling.
Dimensions	Size of volume height: 37.5cm Size of volume width: 28cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959. London: HMSO, 1964.
Credit line	Given by the Misses G. L. T. and L. J. D. Griffith
Subject depicted	Poet
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.786-1959

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O568363/the-poets-corner-print-beerbohm-max-sir/

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