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PM 111-2003: PM 111-2003

Object information

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Maker(s)

Writer: McGrew, Mac
Printer: McGrew, Mac
Printer: Press of the Licorice Cat

Categories

Description

Mac McGrew to John Dreyfus. The card includes a printed section outlining the activities of Laura and Mac McGrew for 1984 and a typed personal message to Dreyfus. A loose sheet accompanies the card - one side is headed "Type Book Report" (re American metal typefaces of the twentieth century) and the other side concerns the death of Ben Lieberman.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John

Dating

1984-10 - 1984-12

Note

"Printed letterpress from linoleum block and handset metal type at Mac's Press of the Licorice Cat"

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper (fibre product)

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PM 111-2003
Primary reference Number: 94858
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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