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Preface by Diana White to an album of poems from the Livre de jade translated from the Chinese by Judith Gautier.: PB 106-2004

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Preface by Diana White to an album of poems from the Livre de jade translated from the Chinese by Judith Gautier.

Maker(s)

Author: White, Diana

Categories

Description

"The preface to the 'Livre de Jade' by Diana White was first printed in 1911 by the Eragny Press".

4 leaves : illus ; 19 cm.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John

Dating

Production date: AD 1948

Note

No details of publisher or place of publication (New York?). Printed on double leaves, Chinese style. "This 1948 reprint in the Brook Type is to 60 numbered copies."--Colophon. Museum has no. 8 Sewn in purple paper cover with printed paper label bearing an ornamental design on front cover.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 106-2004
Primary reference Number: 118488
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 12 December 2014 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Preface by Diana White to an album of poems from the Livre de jade translated from the Chinese by Judith Gautier." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118488 Accessed: 2024-04-28 07:41:16

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