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The Ulimate mountain: PM 1-2005

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Ulimate mountain

Maker(s)

Author: Salisbury, Ralph
Publisher: Knight Library Press
Printer: Tilcock, Sandy
Illustrator: Sparks, Judith

Categories

Description

Poem by Ralph Salisbury (from "Rainbows of Stone")

"This limited edition keepsake is given in recognition of your special interest in the University of Oregon. The fine press craft of Sandy Tilcock at the Knight Library Press, the poetic mastery of ... Ralph Salisbury and Judith Spark's illustration of an Empress tree branch, found on campus grounds are blended to capture the spirt and scenic landscape of the University of Oregon."

1 leaf, concertina folded in boards (3 folds); 22cm.

Place(s) associated

  • Oregon

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005) by Scrase, David E.

Dating

Production date: AD 2003

Note

"The handset type, Centaur, and the polymer plate of the image were printed on a hand-cranked Vandercook proof press." Bound in grey Japanese paper with coir fibers backed with white Mulberry paper, bearing an image of an Empress tree branch. Details of binding provided by Sandy Tilcock.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PM 1-2005
Primary reference Number: 118838
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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