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Proof Sheet from the Ashendene Press Divine Comedy

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Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 12

Proof Sheet from the Ashendene Press Divine Comedy

Schätzpreis
700 $ - 1.000 $
Zuschlagspreis:
570 $
Beschreibung:

Title: Proof Sheet from the Ashendene Press Divine Comedy Author: Dante Alighieri Place: [London] Publisher: Ashendene Press Date: [1904] Description: Single leaf, page 79, printed in red & black on recto only, with woodcut illustration drawn by Charles M. Gere and cut on wood by W. H. Hooper, initial designed by Graily Hewitt. 16x11½. Rare proof sheet of the premier production of C.H. St. John Hornby's Ashendene Press, Dante's Divine Comedy, considered one of the three greatest examples of fine press printing along with the Doves Press Bible and the Kelmscott Chaucer. The leaf is quite notable for the inclusion of the rare woodcut - there were only five in the whole volume. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine Item number: 219052

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 12
Auktion:
Datum:
16.09.2010
Auktionshaus:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Proof Sheet from the Ashendene Press Divine Comedy Author: Dante Alighieri Place: [London] Publisher: Ashendene Press Date: [1904] Description: Single leaf, page 79, printed in red & black on recto only, with woodcut illustration drawn by Charles M. Gere and cut on wood by W. H. Hooper, initial designed by Graily Hewitt. 16x11½. Rare proof sheet of the premier production of C.H. St. John Hornby's Ashendene Press, Dante's Divine Comedy, considered one of the three greatest examples of fine press printing along with the Doves Press Bible and the Kelmscott Chaucer. The leaf is quite notable for the inclusion of the rare woodcut - there were only five in the whole volume. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine Item number: 219052

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 12
Auktion:
Datum:
16.09.2010
Auktionshaus:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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