Woodblocks for The Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley
JL 1082/1-9
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Woodblocks for The Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley
Shelfmark
JL 1082/1-9
Summary
Comprises:
9 woodblocks for Percy Bysshe Shelley (1971) The Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Cambridge: Limited Editions Club.
'Head of Pan' (1971) 5 x 4cm, boxwood (Bain: number 183)
'Vignette' (1971) 2.5 x 4.5cm, boxwood (Bain: number 184)
'William Shelley as a Small Boy with Toy' (1971) 5.5 x 5cm, boxwood (Bain: number 185)
'Contessia Emilia Vivani' (1971) 5 x 3.25cm, boxwood (Bain: number 186)
'Two Vast and Trunkless Legs of Stone' (1971) 9 x 6.5cm, boxwood (Bain: number 187)
'Crown and Mitre with Fluttering Monsters' (1971) 9 x 6.5cm, boxwood (Bain: number 188)
'Draped Pensive Woman in Roman Ruins' (1971) 9 x 5.75cm, boxwood (Bain: number 189)
'Dark Tower in Water against Sunset' (1971) 9 x 6.5cm, boxwood (Bain: number 190)
'Aphrodite in Greek Temple' (1971) 9 x 6cm, boxwood (Bain: number 191)
Date
1971
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Archive of Richard Shirley Smith
Artwork
Wood engravings
Woodblocks for The Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley
