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The Lawyer's Tale
Printmaker: Gill, Eric
History note: Redfern Gallery, 30 November - 28 December 1929, No. 7
Height: 230 mm
Width: 177 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1951-11) by Yule, George Udny
Production date: AD 1929
5/5
Proof of an illustration on page 5, Volume II of Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, No. 63 of the publications of the Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham St. Lawrence, Berkshire, 1929. The block was subsequently used for ilustration as Plate 34 of "Engravings 1928-1933" by the artist, printed by Messrs. Faber & Faber Ltd., London, 1934.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: P.242-1951
Primary reference Number: 2221
Physick: 585
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Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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