print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1900,1231.1668-1721
- Description
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Three series of proofs of illustrations to Théophile Gautier's 'Une nuit de Cléopatre', with a preface by Anatole France, Paris (A.Ferroud, 1894): consisting of
1.complete set of the 22 plates in their first incomplete state
2. ten (only) of the plates in the second completed state
3. complete set of the 22 plates in their completed state, with added remarques printed in bistre
Etchings
- Production date
- 1894 (c)
- Dimensions
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Height: 178 millimetres
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Width: 109 millimetres (platemark)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Part of a large group of book illustrations by Avril from the Ashbee bequest.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Une nuit de Cléopatre
- Acquisition date
- 1900
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1900,1231.1668-1721
