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Earth Inviting: P.1-1982

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Earth Inviting
Procreant Hymn

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gill, Eric
Publisher: Golden Cockerel Press

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1982-02) by Chamberlain, Eric C.

Dating

1920s
Production date: AD 1926

Note

5/15

Illustration to face page 10 of Procreant Hymn by E. Powys Mathers, No. 37 of the publications of the Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham St. Lawrence, Berkshire, 1926.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 112 mm Width 86 mm
Sheet Height 240 mm Width 134 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: ERIC G.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 5/15
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition
  • Text: 83
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1-1982
Primary reference Number: 2485
Physick: 361

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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