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Samuel to Psalms - Tailpiece: P.105-1985

Object information

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Titles

Samuel to Psalms - Tailpiece
The Nonesuch Press Bible

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gooden, Stephen Frederick

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Allocated by H.M. Treasury through the Minister of the Arts, accepted in lieu of capital taxes

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985-04) by Keynes, Sir Geoffrey

Dating

1925 - 1926

Note

Only state

Tailpiece (p. 418) to Samuel to Psalms, The Holy Bible, London, The Nonesuch Press, 1925. Each of the five volumes of the Bible contains an engraved title-page, a headpiece and a tailpiece.

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 144 mm Width 131 mm
Sheet Height 238 mm Width 183 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Stephen Gooden 26
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.105-1985
Primary reference Number: 2290
Dodgson (Gooden): 40
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

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