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The Resurrection: P.115-1945

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Resurrection
The Game

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gill, Eric
Printer: St. Dominic's Press

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1945-05) by Dodgson, Campbell

Dating

1910s
Production date: AD 1917

Note

Proof of an illustration on page 37, Number 3 of The Game, published by the St. Dominic's Press, Ditchling, Sussex, Easter 1917. The block was subsequently used for illustration on page 59 of Horae Beatae Virginis Mariae Juxta Ritum Sacri Ordinis Praedicatorum Jussu Editae, No. 37 of the publications of the St. Dominic's Press, 1923 ; as Plate 15 of "Engravings by Eric Gill", with a preface by the artist, printed by the Fanfare Press, London, published by Douglas Cleverdon, Bristol, 1929.

Second state (D.84), early impression, before the gap was joined

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 142 mm Width 89 mm
Sheet Height 221 mm Width 177 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: signed in reverse

  • Text: EG
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: GLORIAM + VIDI + RESURGENTIS
  • Location: Image upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.115-1945
Primary reference Number: 2214
Physick: 91 II

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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