Accession number
PML 196071.11
Creator
Hallward, Reginald, 1858-1948.
Published
[London : Macmillan & Co.?, 1889?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Wood engraved impression on paper of a cover design by Reginald Hallward for the decorated boards of his children's book Flowers of paradise, published by Macmillan & Co. in 1889 and illustrated with color wood engravings after Hallward printed by Edmund Evans.
Printed in gold, silver, blue, yellow, red, and black.
Printed in gold, silver, blue, yellow, red, and black.
Description
1 print : col. wood engraving ; image: 325 x 571 mm; sheet: 369 x 639 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Design in two panels for the upper and lower boards of the cover, both featuring an ornate silver pattern printed over a solid black background, with a rose and the title printed in gold on the design for the front cover at right and the publisher's monogram printed in gold in the lower right hand corner.
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