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Apollo's bird: PB 204-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Apollo's bird

Maker(s)

Author: Lister, Raymond
Designer: Lister, Raymond
Illustrator: Lister, Raymond
Publisher: Windmill Press

Categories

Description

[12] leaves : illustrations ; 22 cm
"Twelve copies. Designed and coloured by Raymond Lister P. R.M. S. Each has one of the original designs ond one of the line-blocks inserted ..." - Line block set in back cover.
Museum copy is "out of series, unnumbered". The designs are not coloured and there are no insertions.

Place(s) associated

  • Linton

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1991) by Lister, Raymond

Dating

Production date: AD 1974

Note

"Written and designed by Raymond Lister, printed by Crampton and Sons, Ltd., published by The Golden Head Press, all of Cambridge. Six impressions, each with an original drawing; thirty-four impressions on Natsume paper, each signed by the artist and numbered. No further copies will be produced."--Colophon. "This is impression 23"

Bound in yellow cloth.

Materials used in production

Paper

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 204-1991
Primary reference Number: 199811
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 12 September 2014 Updated: Monday 15 September 2014 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Apollo's bird" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/199811 Accessed: 2024-11-17 10:55:30

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/199811 |title=Apollo's bird |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-17 10:55:30|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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