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Add MS 88907/11/1
- Record Id:
- 040-000002052
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000001608
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000128.0x0002ea
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88907/11/1
- Title:
- M J T Tambimuttu: Poetry London Lyrebird Cover Designs
- Scope & Content:
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Various front cover proofs for Poetry London featuring lyrebird designs by Henry Moore (1942) and one by Graham Sutherland, as follows:
- (1) black and white front cover proof for issue 9 (1943), lyrebird by Sutherland;
- (2) front cover proofs for issue 11 (1947), three in colour and one in black and white, lyrebirds by Moore;
- (3) black and white front cover proof for unspecified issue, lyrebirds by Moore;
- (4) two lyrebirds as black and white proofs on a single sheet (two copies), by Moore.
Also, a mounted photograph (black and white with light tinting) of 'Lyre Bird', and a letter (manuscript, 16 January, 1944) from Henry [Moore] to Tambimuttu, noting that a proof sent for approval 'seems to me about as good as it could be'.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000001608
033-000001648
036-000002051
040-000002052 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88907 : The Papers of Meary James Thurairajah Tambimuttu
Add MS 88907/7-13 : M J T Tambimuttu: Poetry London and Editions Poetry London
Add MS 88907/11 : M J T Tambimuttu: Artwork for Poetry London and Editions Poetry London
Add MS 88907/11/1 : M J T Tambimuttu: Poetry London Lyrebird Cover Designs - Hierarchy:
- 032-000001608[0002]/033-000001648[0005]/036-000002051[0001]/040-000002052
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88907
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1942
- End Date:
- 1947
- Date Range:
- 1942-1947
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- 9 sheets, and I mounted photograph.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Moore, Henry Spencer, OM, artist, 1898-1986
Sutherland, Graham Vivian, OM, artist, 1903-1980