Devil's Dyke: with complement and satire

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Artist/Maker	William Heinemann (publishers) Joan Hassall (engraver)
Place of origin	London (made)

Wood-engraved title-page by Joan Hassall to the 'Devil's Dyke: with complement and satire' by Christopher Hassall. Signed 'J.Hassall' and in pencil 'Joan Hassall. 10/20'. Lettered with title and names of author and publisher also.

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Category	Prints
Object type	Print
Title	Devil's Dyke: with complement and satire
Materials and techniques	Wood-engraving Paper Wood-Engraving
Brief description	Wood-engraved title-page by Joan Hassall to the 'Devil's Dyke: with complement and satire' by Christopher Hassall. London, 1936.
Physical description	Wood-engraved title-page by Joan Hassall to the 'Devil's Dyke: with complement and satire' by Christopher Hassall. Signed 'J.Hassall' and in pencil 'Joan Hassall. 10/20'. Lettered with title and names of author and publisher also.
Dimensions	Height: 7.5in Width: 4.75in Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1946. London: Published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, 1949.
Marks and inscriptions	Signed 'J.Hassall' and in pencil 'Joan Hassall. 10/20.' Lettered with the title 'Devil's Dyke: with complement and satire', and names of the author, 'Christopher Hassall' and publisher 'William Heinemann Ltd.'
Credit line	Given by the Artist
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Bibliographic reference	Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1946. London: Published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, 1949.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.296-1946

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O607748/devils-dyke-with-complement-and-print-joan-hassall/

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