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Les Éclogues de Virgile by Virgil (translation by Marc Lafargue)
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- Artist
- Aristide Joseph Bonaventure Maillol
- Author
- Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro)
- Binder
- D. C. & Sons
- Printer
- Cranach Presse
- Publisher
- Emery Walker Limited
- Translator
- Marc Lafargue
- Title
- Les Éclogues de Virgile by Virgil (translation by Marc Lafargue)
- Date
- 1926
- Place of Creation
- London
- Object Type
- Artist's Book
- Medium
- Book with 133 illustrations total: 43 woodcut illustrations, 15 decorative initials, 2 decorations, on hand-made, hemp fiberand linen paper; bound in parchment covered boards with 5 single raised bands, gold tooling and lettering on spine, gold tooling on covers and endpages; binder's stamp on back endpage "D.C. & Son 1926";suite of 86 woodcuts (43 in black on Japan yellow paper, 43 in red on Japan imperial paper) loose in wrapper with 1 decorative initial and lettering on cover
- Dimensions
- Object: 314 x 230 x 25 mm (12 3/8 x 9 1/16 x in.); Object: 325 x 235 x 15 mm (12 13/16 x 9 1/4 x 9/16 in.)
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Reva and David Logan Foundation
- Accession Number
- 1998.40.80.1-133
