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Recent Acquisitions Checklist 4

Cases 1-5Cases 6-10Cases 11-15Cases 16-20

Case 16:

 exhibition photo

Eric Gill
Crucifix with Crown of Thorns (1922).
Drawings and proof wood engravings

Case 17:

 exhibition photo

Eric Gill
Mr. Scribner
Wood engraving from The Green Ship (1936)

Mr. Brown
Wood engraving from The Green Ship (1936)

The Dying Patriot
Wood engraving from The Green Ship (1936)

Case 18:

 exhibition photo

Eric Gill
Thou Hast Made Me
Wood engraving from The Holy Sonnets of John Donne (1938)

 Initial Letters with Flourishes
Woodcut from The Four Gospels (1931)

The Acts of the Apostles
Wood engraving from The Aldine Bible, Vol. II (1936)

Case 19:

 exhibition photo

Printing blocks from The Press in Tuscany Alley
Gift of James and Helen Wehlage

Zena Kavin
Wood engraving for Nathan the Wise, by Gotthold Lessing.

Don Smith
Linoleum cut for Yes is for a Young Man, by Gertrude Stein.

Maxine Weisman
Linoleum cut for The Madwoman of Chaillot, by Jean Giraudoux.

Richard Whalen
Linoleum cut for Legend of Lovers, by Jean Anouilh.

Case 20:

 exhibition photo

Jorge Luis Borges
"Nota Sobre The Purple Land," n.d.
7 leaves; manuscript in the author’s hand.

The essay addresses W.H. Hudson’s novel, The Purple Land (1885)
and first appeared in La Nacion in 1941. It was later was reprinted
in a collection of essays by Borges, Otras Inquisiciones (1952).
Gift of Donald Yates

 
Past Exhibitions


Re-imagining the City of San Francisco, 1905-1915

Printing at Waldport

Peter Pauper Press Collection of Katheryn Fleming

Oscar Wilde

Landmarks of American Literary Modernism

Cranach Press Hamlet and Edward Gordon Craig

Recent Acquisitions

Marion and Gale Herrick Collection

A Typografic Discourse

The Passion of Christ

Bibles and Biblical Literature

Anais Nin: A Life in Letters

Expressions of the Heart

Thomas Bird Mosher

 
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