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Contemporary Art
MEDIUM
Letterpress and wood engraving on Sekishu Japanese Arches paper
DATES
1967
DIMENSIONS
8 1/16 x 8 1/2 x 3/8 in. (20.5 x 21.6 x 1 cm)
MARKINGS
Watermark: "Arches"
INSCRIPTIONS
Colophon page dedicated and signed and dated lower center in graphite:"The Print Room the Brooklyn Museum from Leonard Baskin 1967".
ACCESSION NUMBER
70.33.1
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Leonard Baskin
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Book containing twenty four wood engravings by Thomas Bewick with accompanying couplets. The colophon page has an additional wood engraving, printed in red, apparently by Leonard Baskin. The book is covered with green paper and shows the title on its spine.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
EDITION
Edition: X of L
500
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