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The town (Illustration to Coleridge's The Ancient Mariner series, plate 7) (1929)

David Jones

engraving, printed in blue-black on paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

The town (Illustration to Coleridge's The Ancient Mariner series, plate 7) (1929)

© the artist's estate / Bridgeman Images Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print, Book Illustration

Physical Object Description:

The town: figures dying aboard ship, one sprawled against rigging, sight land; proof of plate 7 of Coleridge's 'Ancient Mariner'. Engraving, 1929. Signed, dated, titled, annotated: "7th Illustn" & numbered 21/30

Technique:

Engraving

Dimensions:

17.7 x 13.6 cm

Accession Number:

1945,1208.116.8

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1945

Ownership history:

Purchased by A. M. Hind (1880-1957) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1942; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1945

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