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The Eagle of Saint John (Illustration for The Four Gospels, Golden Cockerel Press) (1931)

Eric Rowton Gill

wood-engraving

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

The Eagle of Saint John (Illustration for The Four Gospels, Golden Cockerel Press) (1931)

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives licence (CC BY-NC-ND) Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print, Book Illustration

Physical Object Description:

Proof of wood-engraved illustration on p.211 of 'The Four Gospels', no.78 of the publications of the Golden Cockerel Press, 1931. Signed and numbered 3/10.

Technique:

Wood-engraving

Dimensions:

15 x 16.5 cm

Accession Number:

1941,0208.49d

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1941

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1932; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1941

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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Artist Bio

Eric Rowton Gill
The Eagle of Saint John (Illustration for The Four Gospels, Golden Cockerel Press) (1931)

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