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Paradise lost by John Milton, illustrated by William Strang: PB 2-1915

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Paradise lost by John Milton, illustrated by William Strang

Maker(s)

Author: Milton, John
Printmaker: Strang, William
Publisher: Nimmo, John C.
Printer: Ballantyne, Hanson and Co.
Printer: Ballantyne Press
Printer: Goulding, F.

Categories

Description

Text of Arguments only.
No. 27 in an edition of 150 copies.
Plates printed by F. Goulding, London.
Plates mounted in card.
Binding: publisher's original cloth, with Strang illustration; gold lettering on spine.

Place(s) associated

  • London
  • Edinburgh

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1915) by Bliss, Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Francis Kennard Bliss, James Howard

Dating

Production date: AD 1896

Note

Bound in red cloth, gold stamped with title on spine and illustration on front cover.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustrations

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 2-1915
Primary reference Number: 199660
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Audit data

Created: Friday 25 July 2014 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016 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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