Yale Center for British Art
Creator:
Mockett, Andrew
Title:
A chapbook of English tat.
Published / Created:
[London?] : [D. Langlois?], [2002?]
Physical Description:
1 portfolio (10 prints) : hand-colored woodcuts ; sheets 29 x 38 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2019 5
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Mockett

Copyright Status:
© The Artist
Related Content:
View catalog record for the codex version of A chapbook of English tat http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/9250518
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
"This folio is in an edition of [50] ..."--Verso of front cover.

"... hand printed on Velin Arches 270 gsm² and hand coloured using Dr Martin's ink."--Inside of back cover.

BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 3 of 50. Each print is numbered, titled, signed by the artist, and dated (6-6-18), in graphite.

A portfolio of 10 prints from Mockett's work of the same title published in codex form (London: Printed by D. Langlois at Colourgraph, [2002]. [32] pages). The present portfolio lacks two of the illustrations included in the codex: Noah's ark and Giraffes.
Contents:
The noble zebra -- Piggy bank -- Tipu's tiger -- Cow (decorated china) -- The fall of Icarus -- Chicken, egg bowl -- Jaguar (plaster) -- The siren's lament -- Jonah (fleeing his god) -- The country horse.
Subject Terms:
Artists' books -- Great Britain. | Paper work -- Great Britain.
Form/Genre:
Artists' books -- Great Britain. | Woodcuts -- Hand-colored -- 2002.