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Le livre des portes: PB 1-1998

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le livre des portes

Maker(s)

Designer: Lecuire, Pierre
Author: Lecuire, Pierre
Illustrator: Rouan, François
Publisher: Editions des Livres de Pierre Lecuire
Typographer: Mérat, Francis

Categories

Description

11 "Strophes" inédites de Pierre Lecuire ; 16 pochoirs originaux de François Rouan.

1 portfolio (18 [i.e. 72], [8]p) : 16 ill ; 45cm. Consists of 21 bifolia, 2-18 numbered, the first and last two unnumbered.

Place(s) associated

  • Paris

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1998) by Lecuire, Pierre

Dating

Production date: AD 1997

Note

Edition originale sur papyrus d'Egypte ... 40 exemplaires signés par le poète et l'artiste. Composition à la main et impression du texte par Francis Mérat, typographe. Caractères Garamond grandes initiales et corps 60. Pochoirs peints à l'Atelier du Lys. Couverture de parchemin ornée. Conception et réalisation de P. Lecuire ... Achevé d'imprimer à Paris le 18 mai 1997"--P. [1-3] at end.

Components of the work

Support composed of papyrus (fiber product)

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1-1998
Primary reference Number: 98291
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 December 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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