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Gwen Raverat : wood engraver: PB 463-2003

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Titles

Gwen Raverat : wood engraver

Maker(s)

Author: Selborne, Joanna
Author: Newman, Lindsay
Illustrator: Raverat, Gwendolen
Publisher: Fleece Press
Printer: Lawrence, Simon
Binder (person): Muir, Ann
Compositor: Sanderson, Peter J.

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Description

By Joanna Selborne and Lindsay Newman

Printed using Ravarat blocks belonging to the Fitzwilliam Museum.

148 p : ill. ; 34 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Denby Dale

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1997) by Lawrence, Simon

Dating

Production date: AD 1996

Note

'Two hundred and sixty copies are bound in quarter cloth and marbled paper by Ann Muir. Thirty copies are bound in quarter natural vellum and contain a loose print made by Gwen Raverat, "Jeu de boules, Vence" 1922 ... Angela James bound ten copies to her own design. Peter J. Sanderson set the Scotch Roman at Whittington. The paper used is Zerkall' - colophon. Museum copy quarter bound in cloth with marbled paper sides. Issued in slipcase.

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 463-2003
Primary reference Number: 98289
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 18 July 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 18 July 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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