Frontispiece (Illustration to John Milton's Comus, Gregynog Press) (1931)

Blair Rowlands Hughes-Stanton

wood-engraving on paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Frontispiece (Illustration to John Milton's Comus, Gregynog Press) (1931)

Photo credit: The Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Print, Book Illustration

Physical Object Description:

Frontispiece: floating figure descending through forest; wood-engraved illustration to Milton's 'Comus', published by Gregynog Press, 1931. Signed, dated, titled and annotated: "Frontispiece Set 4".

Technique:

Wood-engraving

Dimensions:

18.3 x 94 cm

Accession Number:

1932,0312.26

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1932

Scheme:

Gift

Ownership history:

Gifted by R. A. Walker (1886-1960) to the Contemporary Art Society, 1931; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1932

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London R. A. Walker

Subject:

Literature

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