Pictures on glass engraved by Laurence Whistler: PB 83-2003

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Pictures on glass engraved by Laurence Whistler

Maker(s)

Author: Whistler, Laurence
Publisher: Cupid Press
Printer: Westerham Press
Binder (person): Mackay, W. & J.

Categories

Book

Description

31, [1] p., [82] p. of plates : ill. ; 28 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1972

Note

"...fourteen hundred copies have been printed for the Cupid Press ... of which four hundred copies have been reserved for the subscribers in the United States. The text and illustrations have been printed by the Westerham Press, of Westerham, Kent, and the blocks have been engraved by the Grout Engraving Company, of Bromley. The binding is by W. & J. Mackay of Lordswood, Chatham, Kent" This is number 555. Signed by Lawrence Whistler. Bound in black cloth over boards; stamped in gold on front cover and spine; top edge gilt; black paper over boards slipcase; printed paper label on front cover.

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Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Techniques used in production

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 83-2003
Primary reference Number: 94689
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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