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1. Add MS 88931/7/1

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Title:
Drawings for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Scope & Content:
Thirty three finished drawings, eight rough sketches and a partial set of pulls (first proofs) of Mervyn Peake's illustrations, some with captions in Peake's hand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1945-1954]
Extent:
6 files

2. Add MS 88931/7/1/6

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Title:
Proofs
Scope & Content:
Pulls (first proofs) of illustrations, cut and pasted onto card with captions in pencil in Mervyn Peake's hand. Proposed dimensions of printed drawings have been inscribed on mount. Partial set comprising 25 of the 31 illustrations: King of Hearts: 'Frontispiece'; Crocodile: 'Chapter 2. How dot...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1946]
Extent:

1 file

3. Add MS 88931/7/1/1

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Title:
Unmounted Rough Sketches
Scope & Content:
Comprises three leaves with the following drawings: f.1: rough pencil outline of figure [possibly the Duchess?]; f.1v: part of pencil drawing of head; f.2: sketch in ink of Queen of Hearts pointing, inscribed 'Collar that Dormous [Dormouse], the Queen shrieked out'; f.2v: sketch in ink inscribed...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1945]
Extent:
1 file

4. Add MS 88931/7/1/4

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Title:
Drawings in Larger Mounts (part 1)
Scope & Content:
Comprises eight drawings. Rough sketches: 'Queen of Hearts'; crayon, ink and wash on paper (f.1); Queen of Hearts; pen and ink on brown paper (f.2); White Rabbit down the rabbit hole; watercolour and crayon on water-colour paper (f.3). Finished illustrations in pen and ink, with captions in Me...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1945-1954]
Extent:
1 oversize file

5. Add MS 88931/7/1/2

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Title:
Drawings in Smaller Mounts (part 1)
Scope & Content:
Comprises eleven drawings. Rough sketches: Knave of Hearts; pencil drawing on tracing paper (bottom edge torn) (f.1); Mad Hatter; pencil drawing on paper (f.2). Finished drawings in pen and ink on water-colour paper, with captions in Mervyn Peake's hand: Alice; ink drawing; with caption inscri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1945-1954]
Extent:

1 oversize file

6. Add MS 88931/7/1/3

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Title:
Drawings in Smaller Mounts (part 2)
Scope & Content:
Eleven finished drawings in pen and ink on water-colour paper, with captions in Mervyn Peake's hand: Duchess and the baby; with caption inscribed 'Chapter Six. While the Duchess sang the second verse of the song she kept tossing the baby violently up & down' (ff.2-3); Baby as a pig; with cap...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1945-1954]
Extent:
1 oversize file

7. Add MS 88931/7/1/5

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Title:
Drawings in Larger Mounts (part 2)
Scope & Content:
Eight finished drawings in pen and ink on water-colour paper, with captions in Mervyn Peake's hand: Caterpillar; with caption 'Chapter Five. "Who are you said the caterpillar" (2nd paragraph)' (ff.1-2); Father William and son; with caption 'Chapter Five. "You are old, Father William" the young m...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1945-1954]
Extent:
1 oversize file

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