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The Elf - Winter Number, from the series The Elf - A sequence of the Seasons, 1895-1904
1904

Medium
illustrated book: woodcuts, wood engravings and letterpress
Measurements
17.5 × 13.7 cm (page) 18.2 × 14.0 × 1.0 cm (closed)
Edition
ed. 166/250
Printing/Publishing
published by Old Bourne Press, London
Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink and letterpress on final printed page: This is No. 166 being one of / Two Hundred and Fifty copies.
printed in ink in major woodcut illustrations: JJ.G (monogram)
printed in blue ink on title page: THE ELF / BY JAMES J / GUTHRIE
printed in blue ink and inscribed u.l.-u.r.: THE ELF / A sequence of the Seasons / BY JAMES GUTHRIE / WINTER / NUMBER / and the last of / the second set.
Accession Number
1995.698
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Nicholas Draffin, 1995
Gallery location
Not on display