1 First box of wood blocks and prints

Date
1935-1957
Reference
Series-7026
Description

Printing blocks include:

1. Bookplate for Lawrence Baigent

2. Bookplate for Denis Glover

3. Head of boy

4. Hand with dagger

5. Bookplate for D.J. Wilson

6. Bookplate for Lawrence Baigent

7. Frontispiece to "Another argo" (Caxton, 1935) - hand with sword through a head on a sail

8. Bookplate for Rey Byrne

9. Head of a satyr

10. Name: Jonathan Swift

11. Design for cover and title page of Country Road by Ruth Dallas (Caxton, 1953)

12. Bookplate for Ralph McFarlane Waite (signed lower right: Olivia Spencer Bower)

13. Bookplate for Leo Bensemann

14. Bookplate for Charles Spear

Prints include:

Head of a boy

Design for cover and title page of Country Road by Ruth Dallas

Two bookplates for Lawrence Baigent

Bookplates for Leo Bensemann, Denis Glover and Charles Spear

Bookplates for Rey Byrne, Ralph Waite, and D.J. Wilson

Head of a satyr

Name: Jonathan Swift

Frontispiece to "Another argo"

Hand with dagger

Title supplied by Library.

Quantity: 14 object(s) printing blocks. 14 b&w art print(s) on five sheets.

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-035-001.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Part of
Bensemann, Leo Vernon, 1912-1986 : Twelve boxes of wood blocks and prints. 1930-1950s
Format
14 object(s) printing blocks, 14 b&w art print(s) on five sheets, Curios, Woodcuts, Printing blocks, Book illustrations, Bookplates, Block prints and lead mounted on wooden blocks, sizes varying
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