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Emblems Engraved on Wood by Eric Gill: P.1026-R

Object information

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Titles

Emblems Engraved on Wood by Eric Gill

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Gill, Eric
Engraver: Pepler, Douglas
Publisher: St. Dominic's Press

Entities

Categories

Description

Book

Measurements and weight

Height: 283 mm
Width: 210 mm

Place(s) associated

  • Ditchling

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1955-06) by Raverat, Gwendolen

Dating

Production date: AD 1916

Note

16 pages. Inscription on the back cover: "These emblems were engraved for The Devil's Devices or Control Versus Service a book written by Douglas Pepler and published at The Hampshire House Workshops, Hammersmith, London on Saint Thomas's Day, 1915 / Thirty-three copies of this the second edition have been printed at Ditchling Sussex by the Author and the Engraver namely Douglas Pepler and Eric Gill February A.D. 1916"

Second edition, 27/30

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1026-R
Primary reference Number: 2226
Physick: 43
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Emblems Engraved on Wood by Eric Gill" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/2226 Accessed: 2024-12-22 15:21:57

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