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Wood Engraving

1931 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wood-engraving, proof of an initial letter

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
wood-engraving
Brief description
Eric Gill, proof of an initial letter (1 of 22 on three sheets) used in Canticum Canticorum, published by the Cranach Press in Weimar Germany, 1931.
Physical description
Wood-engraving, proof of an initial letter
Dimensions
    Credit line
    Given by Mrs Mary Gill, widow of the artist
    Bibliographic reference
    Mr. J. F. Physick, Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952 Volume II: The Engravings of Eric Gill, London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1960.
    Collection
    Accession number
    E.1504:9-1952

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    Record createdJune 30, 2009
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