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Charles de Sousy Ricketts, designer

The Three Nymphs and Daphnis with the Dead Dolphin, Published 1893

Description

Maker

  • Charles de Sousy Ricketts, 1866-1931, British, designer
  • Charles Haslewood Shannon, 1863-1937, British, engraver
  • Vale Press, publisher

Title

The Three Nymphs and Daphnis with the Dead Dolphin

Year

Published 1893

Medium

wood engraving

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • wood engraving

Supports

  • Very light weight cream Oriental laid tissue paper

Dimensions

16.5 x 12.5 cm (6 1/2 x 4 7/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./ MUSEUM/ OF ARTsurrounded byPROVIDENCE/ RHODE ISLANDall inscribed in a circle.

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

24.406

Projects & Publications

Publications

Fantastic Illustration and Design in Britain, 1850-1930

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Fantastic Illustration and Design in Great Britain 1850-1930

March 29 - May 13, 1979

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