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Nineteen early drawings by Aubrey Beardsley from the collection of Mr. Harold Hartley ... / with an introduction by Georges Derry.

Accession number
PML 145978
Creator
Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898.
Published
[London] : Privately printed, 1919.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
19 loose collotype plates, with accompanying pamphlet of descriptive text, in gray cloth-backed portfolio, as issued.
"Georges Derry" was a pseudonym of R.A. Walker.
"Drawings ... intended in a comic fashion to illustrate book II. of Virgil's Aeneid."--Introd.
"This edition is limited to one hundred and fifty copies only."--P. [6].
Library's copy is no. 27 of 150, signed by Harold Hartley below limitation statement.
Description
[7] p. ; 26 cm + 19 leaves of plates (28 x 23 cm)
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Original folding portfolio, gray linen-backed boards with printed label.
Classification
Department