A Cock Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - Headpiece
Printmaker: Gooden, Stephen Frederick
Allocated by H.M. Treasury through the Minister of the Arts, accepted in lieu of capital taxes
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985-04) by Keynes, Sir Geoffrey
Production date: AD 1940
Headpiece (p. 13) illustrating the opening line of the poem, "Awake", etc. From the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, E. FitzGerald, London, Harrap, 1940
Only state
Support
composed of
paper
Plate
Height 57 mm
Width 81 mm
Sheet
Height 88 mm
Width 108 mm
Accession number: P.253-1985
Primary reference Number: 2268
Dodgson (Gooden): 123
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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