GROUP
6 Sixth box of wood blocks; blocks from "Fantastica"
- Date
- 1936-1937
- Reference
- Series-7031
- Description
Printing blocks include:
1. The enchanted forest (192 x 142 mm)
2. Brothers Grimm (192 x 149 mm)
3. The little witch (192 x 139 mm)
4. Japanese tale (194 x 130 mm)
5. Faustus. "Come Germaine Valdes and Cornelius ..." (194 x 138 mm)
6. Dragon (190 x 90 mm)
7. The mad prince (192 x 155 mm)
Title supplied by Library.
Quantity: 7 object(s) printing blocks.
Physical Description: Block prints and lead mounted on wooden blocks, sizes varying
Processing information: Library reference changed 21 December 2022 as part of the curios and objects survey. Previous reference: Curios-035-006.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Bensemann, Leo Vernon, 1912-1986 : Twelve boxes of wood blocks and prints. 1930-1950s
- Format
- 7 object(s) printing blocks, Curios, Woodcuts, Printing blocks, Book illustrations, Block prints and lead mounted on wooden blocks, sizes varying
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Copyright
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"Fantastica". Dragon. Metal printing block
Date: 1936-1937
From: Bensemann, Leo Vernon, 1912-1986 : Twelve boxes of wood blocks and prints. 1930-1950s
Reference: Objects-1300
Description: Shows a winged dragon positioned above some tree branches. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Metal printing block, nailed to wooden block, 192 x 90 x 25 mm. Processing information: Library reference changed 21 December 2022 as part of the curios and objects survey. Previous reference: Curios-035-006-6.
"Fantastica". Witch. Metal printing block
Date: 1936-1937
From: Bensemann, Leo Vernon, 1912-1986 : Twelve boxes of wood blocks and prints. 1930-1950s
Reference: Objects-1297
Description: Shows an illustration of a young woman in a long dress standing in a field. Her body sways, and she holds her hands behind her back. A purse, tied with a long string around her waist, swings out to the left. Title: The little witch Quantity: 1 object(s). Physical Description: Metal printing block, nailed to wooden block, 194 x 140 x 25 mm. Processing information: Library reference changed 21 December 2022 as part of the curios and objects survey. Previous reference: Curios-035-006-3.