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Four Scottish Poems of the 16th century

Print
1943 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Three wood-engraved head and tail-pieces on one sheet illustrating 'Four Scottish Poems of the 16th century' as part of the Saltire Society Chapbook, No. 1.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleFour Scottish Poems of the 16th century (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Wood-engravings
Brief description
Three wood-engraved head and tail-pieces on one sheet by Joan Hassall for 'Four Scottish Poems of the 16th century'. Edinburgh, 1943.
Physical description
Three wood-engraved head and tail-pieces on one sheet illustrating 'Four Scottish Poems of the 16th century' as part of the Saltire Society Chapbook, No. 1.
Dimensions
    Credit line
    Given by the Artist
    Production
    Appeared in Saltire Chapbook, No. 1.
    Place depicted
    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
    Accession number
    E.289-1946

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