Drawing
c.1880s (made)
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1 of 2 sheets of designs for the tooled decoration on the spine and borders of the binding of a book. Inscribed in ink and in pencil with notes by the artist.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pencil and watercolour |
| Brief description | William Morris. Design for a tooled leather book binding. British, c.1880s |
| Physical description | 1 of 2 sheets of designs for the tooled decoration on the spine and borders of the binding of a book. Inscribed in ink and in pencil with notes by the artist. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (Inscribed in ink and in pencil with notes by the artist) |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1955-1956 London: HMSO, 1963 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.194-1955 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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