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Illustration to "Robinson Crusoe": P.114-1945

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Illustration to "Robinson Crusoe"

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Craig, Edward Gordon

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1945-05) by Dodgson, Campbell

Dating

20th Century
Production date: AD 1925

Note

30/50

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of Japanese paper
Image Height 111 mm Width 92 mm
Sheet Height 245 mm Width 177 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: C
  • Location: Image lower left corner
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1925
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: offered to Campbell Dodgson from Gordon Craig 1938
  • Location: Lower left, centre and right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Dedication
  • Text: Only 50 copies printed. Copy No 30
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed and graphite
  • Type: Edition

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.114-1945
Primary reference Number: 196
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Illustration to "Robinson Crusoe"" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/196 Accessed: 2024-11-15 09:33:22

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