Proof of an initial letter
Wood Engraving
1930 (drawn), 1931 (published)
1930 (drawn), 1931 (published)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Wood-engraving, 1 of 16 on the same sheet. Inscribed in pencil with artist's note and 'not for sale'. Numbered 337.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Proof of an initial letter (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Wood engravings |
| Brief description | Eric Gill, proof of an initial letter for 'Canticum Canticorum', published by Cranach Press, Weimar, 1931. |
| Physical description | Wood-engraving, 1 of 16 on the same sheet. Inscribed in pencil with artist's note and 'not for sale'. Numbered 337. |
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| 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.1453:8-1952 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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