Accession number
PML 76924.8
Creator
Morris, William, 1834-1896, artist.
Published
1896.
Credit line
Gift of John M. Crawford, Jr., 1975.
Description
1 drawing.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in pencil on at lower left: Same size; at upper left: A/5136; directly below design: was; on verso: p. 132; and: SC Cockerell.
Provenance
John M. Crawford, Jr. (Crawford 47).
Summary
Design for a large decorated initial word "Ther", the letters set in a vine background, created for the 1896 Kelmscott Press edition of the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer where it appears on pages 88, 127, and 132.
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