Accession Number
204891
Medium
Woodcut and letterpress in black, with brush and watercolor, pen and ink on ivory laid paper, in modern full alum-tawed pigskin over wooden boards, sewn on raised bands, with blind tooled lines in frame pattern, blind tooling and hand-lettered title on the spine, and hand-sewn linen headbands
Dimensions
47 × 33 × 7 cm (18 9/16 × 13 × 2 13/16 in.)
Classification
book
Credit Line
Gift of Sarah E. Raymond Fitzwilliam
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