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Design for cover and spine of Rudyard Kipling's "Traffic and Discoveries": PD.164-1975

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Titles

Design for cover and spine of Rudyard Kipling's "Traffic and Discoveries"

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wood, Joan Kingsford

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 235 mm
Width: 175 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975) by Wood, W. R.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of tracing paper ( right hand edge uneven)
Attached Sheet Height 133 mm Width 127 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on tracing paper, with separate sheet attached

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: with author's name

  • Text: Traffic and Discoveries
  • Location: Design

Inscription present: title, author, edition and publisher

  • Location: Spine

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.164-1975
Primary reference Number: 14547

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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