Head-piece depicting church (Illustration to Thomas Gray's 'Elegy' [unpublished]) (1895-1945)

Gabriel Pippet

wood-engraving

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Head-piece depicting church (Illustration to Thomas Gray's 'Elegy' [unpublished]) (1895-1945)

Photo credit: The Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Print, Book Illustration

Physical Object Description:

Head-piece depicting church; proof of wood-engraved illustration to Thomas Gray's 'Elegy' (not published). Signed and annotated: "1".

Technique:

Wood-engraving

Dimensions:

2.6 x 5 cm

Accession Number:

1945,1208.139

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1945

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1941; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1945

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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