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Sixe Idyllia

Album
1971 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching quarter bound in a volume with marbled boards, housed in a custom made solander case. The volume contains an introduction by Douglas Cleverdon and a set of 8 etchings, each signed in pencil by the artist.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleSixe Idyllia (series title)
Brief description
Etching by Anthony Gross from a bound volume published by the Chilmark Press, New York, illustrating 'Sixe Idyllia' chosen out of the Sicilian poet Theocritus, using the first English translation of 1588. USA, 1971.
Physical description
Etching quarter bound in a volume with marbled boards, housed in a custom made solander case. The volume contains an introduction by Douglas Cleverdon and a set of 8 etchings, each signed in pencil by the artist.
Other number
L.2355-1971 - Previous National Art Library accession number
Collection
Accession number
E.334-1971

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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