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The realm of nature mine: PB 66-2005

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The realm of nature mine

Maker(s)

Author: Lubbock, Joseph Guy
Illustrator: Lubbock, Joseph Guy
Publisher: Bertram Rota
Printer: Carter, Sebastian
Binder (person): Fine Bindery

Categories

Description

Original hand-coloured prints and text by J.G. Lubbock

43, [4] p. : col. ill. ; 37 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005-10) by Lubbock, Joseph Guy

Dating

Production date: AD 2005

Note

"The edition is limited to 48 copies (40 for sale) of which 10 copies (8 for sale) are accompanied by a matching folder containing an original drawing used in preparation of the prints, and two signed prints, one a duplicate of one in the book, the other an illustration not used in it. This is copy number 21 and is here signed by the author/artist [signature] J.G. Lubbock. The prints are from copper plates, worked by etching, deep etching, aquating and engraving. The colours are applied by hand in intaglio and relief, and completed with wash. The design and printing of the text are by Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press and the binding is by the Fine Bindery."--Colophon. Quarter bound in green leather with green cloth sides; gold lettering on spine and plant illustration stamped in gold on front cover. End papers include pressed yellow flowers and grass. Issued in a green marbled slipcase.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustrations

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 66-2005
Primary reference Number: 125036
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 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) "The realm of nature mine" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/125036 Accessed: 2024-11-25 00:11:03

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