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Genesis : twelve woodcuts by Paul Nash with the first chapter of Genesis in the authorized version: PB 301-2003

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Genesis : twelve woodcuts by Paul Nash with the first chapter of Genesis in the authorized version

Maker(s)

Illustrator: Nash, Paul
Publisher: Nonesuch Press
Printer: Curwen Press

Categories

Description

[4]p, [13] double leaves : ill. ; 28 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1924

Note

"The edition is limited to three hundred and seventy-five copies. The cuts are printed from the wood and the text in Rudolf Koch's Neuland type on Zanders hand-made paper by the Curwen Press for the Nonesuch Press. This is number 96" Leaves folded & printed in Japanese manner Bound in gold stamped black paper over boards.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustrations

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 301-2003
Primary reference Number: 95902
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 October 2023 Last processed: Monday 30 October 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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