Emblems Engraved on Wood by Eric Gill: P.1026-R

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Titles

Emblems Engraved on Wood by Eric Gill

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Gill, Eric
Engraver: Pepler, Douglas
Publisher: St. Dominic's Press

Entities

Print

Categories

Print

Description

Book

Measurements and weight

Height: 283 mm
Width: 210 mm

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Place(s) associated

Ditchling

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1955-06) by Raverat, Gwendolen

Dating

Production date: AD 1916

Note

16 pages. Inscription on the back cover: "These emblems were engraved for The Devil's Devices or Control Versus Service a book written by Douglas Pepler and published at The Hampshire House Workshops, Hammersmith, London on Saint Thomas's Day, 1915 / Thirty-three copies of this the second edition have been printed at Ditchling Sussex by the Author and the Engraver namely Douglas Pepler and Eric Gill February A.D. 1916"

Second edition, 27/30

School or Style

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

References and bibliographic entries

The Engravings of Eric Gill page(s): 144

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1026-R
Primary reference Number: 2226
Physick: 43
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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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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Emblems Engraved on Wood by Eric Gill" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/2226 Accessed: 2023-03-26 03:46:03

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            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/2226
            |title=Emblems Engraved on Wood by Eric Gill
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-03-26 03:46:03|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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