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Album with hand-written title page: 'India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel. “Day of Rest”. “Peep-Show”. “Saturday Journal”. “Evening Hours”. “Good Things”. 1873 & onward. This Book was made up at the time the engravings shown in it were done.' Half-bound in brown leather and gilt; lettering on spine reads 'Wood-Engravings by the Brothers Dalziel. XXXII. Day of Rest. Peep Show. Saturday Journal. Evening Hours. Good Things. 1873-76'. The album includes approximately 344 wood-engraved proofs, with many touched proofs. Following the title- page there is a contents page written by the Dalziels, indicating which of the five periodicals is illustrated in which part of the album.The album includes an unusual number of partial proofs, showing just a portion of a block (e.g. 116, 132, 141, 144, 146, 164-166, 172-175, 178-181, 279-280, 311). Unlike similar instances in previous volumes of the archive, these are not pasted beside the full versions.Individual pri… (See Merlin record for full description)
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