[Various artists] :Postcards depicting illuminated manuscripts and a frontispiece from the Sir George Grey Collection, Auckland Public Library. 1979

Date
1979 - 1400 - 1499
By
Auckland Public Library
Reference
E-278-q-084/087
Description

Reproductions of three 15th century illuminated manuscripts and the frontispiece to `Europe a prophecy' by William Blake. Published by the Auckland Public Library in 1979

Donated 17 Dec 1979

Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Colour photo-lithographs, 102 x 152 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
4 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Works of art, Postcards, Colour photo-lithographs, 102 x 152 mm
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Postcard depicting St George slaying the dragon from the 15th century illuminated manus...

Date: 1400 - 1979 - 1499

From: [Various artists] :Postcards depicting illuminated manuscripts and a frontispiece from the Sir George Grey Collection, Auckland Public Library. 1979

Reference: E-278-q-086

Description: A page from an illuminated manuscript showing St George in a suit of armour, holding a shield emblazoned with a red cross on a white background, and astride a white horse. The dragon is dead on the ground, having been slain by St George's lance. Behind him is a princess with an animal on a leash (kid or dog), and in the distance a towers and houses. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photo-lithograph, 152 x 102 mm

Image

Postcard depicting The Magi from the 15th century illuminated manuscript Missale Romanu...

Date: 1400 - 1979 - 1499

From: [Various artists] :Postcards depicting illuminated manuscripts and a frontispiece from the Sir George Grey Collection, Auckland Public Library. 1979

Reference: E-278-q-085

Description: A page from an illuminated manuscript showing three men on horseback and a black man with a robe worn over one shoulder Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photo-lithograph, 152 x 102 mm

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Postcard reproduction of the frontispiece to Europe a Prophecy by William Blake entitle...

Date: 1794 - 1979

From: [Various artists] :Postcards depicting illuminated manuscripts and a frontispiece from the Sir George Grey Collection, Auckland Public Library. 1979

Reference: E-278-q-087

Description: Frontispiece to Blakes 1794 book `Europe a prophecy' showing God holding a pair of dividers. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photo-lithograph, 152 x 102 mm

Image

Postcard depicting the Holy family from the 15th century illuminated manuscript Missale...

Date: 1400 - 1979 - 1499

From: [Various artists] :Postcards depicting illuminated manuscripts and a frontispiece from the Sir George Grey Collection, Auckland Public Library. 1979

Reference: E-278-q-084

Description: Shows Joseph and Mary with baby Jesus Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photo-lithograph, 152 x 102 mm