Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Downes, Penelope
Title:
Nut cracker / Penelope Downes.
Published / Created:
Bristol [England] : Queriedo Press, 1995.
Physical Description:
[2] leaves, [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7433.4.D686 N8 1995+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Etchings by Penelope Downes. Text [on title page] by John Ruskin from lecture titled Lilies 1856. Printed on Arches paper in the Bristol Printmakers Workshop."--Colophon.

Limited edition of 10 copies.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in original red boards.

A set of etchings variously ililustrating assorted nut crackers and details of human anatomy.
Subject Terms:
Pressure. | Stress (Psychology) | Artists' books -- Great Britain.
Form/Genre:
Livres d'artistes. | Accordion fold format (Binding) | Etchings. | Handmade papers (Paper)
Contributors:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900. Lilies. | Queriendo Press, publisher.