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Flying buttresses [print].

Accession number
PML 146047.25
Creator
Gill, Eric, 1882-1940.
Published
[England : s.n., 1926?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from Physick.
Proof of an engraving by Eric Gill to face p. 10 of his Id Quod Visum Placet, printed by the Golden Cockerel Press, Berkshire, 1926; also published as plate 88 of Engravings by Eric Gill (London ; Bristol : Douglas Cleverdon, 1929). Cf. Physick for further information.
One of a collection of 29 proofs of wood engravings and intaglio engravings by Eric Gill, printed on 28 sheets of fine paper (see PML 146047); the individual prints comprising the collection each cataloged separately.
Description
1 print : engraving ; plate mark: 111 x 67 mm; sheet: 321 x 251 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in pencil at lower left: p. 373 (1926); at bottom center: Flying buttresses.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows flying buttresses juxtaposed with aeroplane flying through rays of sun.
Classification
Department