Medium: Etching with hand-coloring Dimensions: 3 x 2 inches (image), 11 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (sheet) Signature: Signed Artist details: French, 1939 Edition: EA
Series: For Engravings by Eric Gill Medium: Wood engraving Dimensions: 9 x 7 inches Signature: Initialed and titled in the block Artist details: English, 1882 - 1940 Date finished: 1922 Edition: of 480 Reference: Skelton P278 Publisher: Douglas Cleverdon, England, 1929
#21979
Series: For Engravings by Eric Gill Medium: Wood engraving Dimensions: 2 3/8 x 2 inches Artist details: English, 1882 - 1940 Date finished: 1914 Edition: of 480 Reference: Skelton P18 Publisher: Douglas Cleverdon, England, 1929
#21917
Series: For Engravings by Eric Gill Medium: Wood engraving Dimensions: 3 x 5 inches Artist details: English, 1882 - 1940 Date finished: 1923 Edition: of 480 Reference: Skelton P256 Publisher: Douglas Cleverdon, England, 1929
#21975
Series: For Engravings by Eric Gill Medium: Wood engraving Dimensions: 8 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches Artist details: English, 1882 - 1940 Edition: of 480 Reference: Skelton P270 Publisher: Douglas Cleverdon, England, 1929
#21976
Series: For Engravings by Eric Gill Medium: Wood engraving Dimensions: 9 x 7 inches Signature: Initialed (backward) and titled in the block Artist details: English, 1882 - 1940 Date finished: 1924 Edition: of 480 Reference: Skelton P277 Publisher: Douglas Cleverdon, England, 1929
#21978
Series: For Engravings by Eric Gill Medium: Engraving on zinc Dimensions: 8 x 5 13/16 inches Signature: Signed in the plate Artist details: English, 1882 - 1940 Date finished: 1924 Edition: of 480 Reference: Skelton P280 Publisher: Douglas Cleverdon, England, 1929
#21981
Series: For Engravings by Eric Gill Medium: Engraving on zinc Dimensions: 6 15/16 x 4 7/8 inches Signature: Signed in the plate Artist details: English, 1882 - 1940 Date finished: 1924 Edition: of 480 Reference: Skelton P279 Publisher: Douglas Cleverdon, England, 1929
#21980
Series: For Engravings by Eric Gill Medium: Wood engraving Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches Signature: Initialed (backward) and titled in the block Artist details: English, 1882 - 1940 Date finished: 1929 Edition: of 480 Reference: Skelton P196 Publisher: Douglas Cleverdon, England, 1929
#21964
Series: Picturesque America Medium: Wood engraving Dimensions: 9 x 6 1/4 inches Signature: Signed and monogramed in the block Artist details: Robert Swain Gifford (American, 1840 - 1905) and Henry Linton (British, 1815-1899) Date of impression: 1872-74
#30547
Medium: Etching Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 3 3/4" (plate), 8 5/8 x 7 3/4" (sheet) Signature: Signed Artist details: Japanese, 1966 Edition: of 15
Recommended by Emma (Marketing & Communications Manager): Obata has left some room for interpretation in this piece, and when I look at it I see an entire world within a tide pool, as if I'm looking towards the sky from the bed of the pool, and there's a bird flying above. The textures, liness, and movement within the piece all come together in a satisfying way.
Series: Aesop’s Fables Medium: Etching on laid paper with English and Latin text Dimensions: 12 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches (sheet) Artist details: English, 1626 - 1702 Date finished: 1666 Date of plate: 1666 Date of impression: 1687 Condition: Loss and creases around edges of sheet. Text verso.
Original English text by Thomas Philipott (d. 1682). Text for 1687 edition updated by female novelist Aphra Behn (1640-1689.
Medium: Engraving Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 12 inches Artist details: English, 1697 - 1764 Date of plate: 1747 Date of impression: 1822 Edition: Heath Reference: Paulson 167
#943
Series: Poems by Abul Ala Al-Maarri (Syrian, 973-1058) Medium: Calligraphy in black and red with borders in gold. Dimensions: 10 5/8 x 6 3/8 inches (Sheet) Date finished: 1743
Series: Turkey Medium: Arabic calligraphy in Naskhi script. Borders in red, blue and gold. Round gold breath markers Dimensions: 8 1/16 x 5 1/4 inches (Sheet) Date finished: 18th century Condition: Juz' (disc in margin) has blue script on gold field.
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Series: India Medium: Arabic calligraphy in black with orange, gold and blue border Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 3 inches (Sheet) Date finished: 17th century Condition: Some worm damage.
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Medium: Calligraphy in black and red script with panels of explanations and discussions. Border pen work in blue, red and gold Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 6 3/8 inches (Sheet) Date finished: Late 18th century
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Series: Text by Muhammad Farrukh Medium: Hand-lettered manuscript with nastaliq script in black and red. Red, blue and gold borders Dimensions: 6 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches (Sheet) Date finished: Rabi I 1108 (October 1696)
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Medium: Sanskrit. Devanagari script in black with red, blue and gold borders Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (Sheet) Date finished: Late 18th century
#10755
Series: Turkey Medium: Calligraphy in black script punctuated with gold sphere breath notations. Gold borders Dimensions: 6 1/4 x 3 3/4 inches (Sheet) Date finished: Early 18th century
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