€ 1.400,00
Dolores - complete suite of 11 wood engravings by John Buckland Wright
Suite of 11 wood engravings of female nudes by John Buckland Wright for the second edition of Dolores by J.C. Swinburne, printed on imperial Japanese paper. The engravings for the first edition were reworked as silhouettes in the second edition. Privately printed by Stols for the collector Baron Emile van der Borch van Verwolde. The second edition of Dolores was limited to 40 copies. 9 engravings measure 10 x 5 cm., the head- and tailpieces measure 5 x 5 cm. Sheets are 25 x 16 cm. The tailpiece of a female nude with three ravens refers to the coat-of-arms of Emile, Baron van der Borch van Verwolde. Very rare.
€ 1.400,00
Dolores - complete suite of 11 wood engravings by John Buckland Wright
Suite of 11 wood engravings of female nudes by John Buckland Wright for the second edition of Dolores by J.C. Swinburne, printed on imperial Japanese paper. The engravings for the first edition were reworked as silhouettes in the second edition. Privately printed by Stols for the collector Baron Emile van der Borch van Verwolde. The second edition of Dolores was limited to 40 copies. 9 engravings measure 10 x 5 cm., the head- and tailpieces measure 5 x 5 cm. Sheets are 25 x 16 cm. The tailpiece of a female nude with three ravens refers to the coat-of-arms of Emile, Baron van der Borch van Verwolde. Very rare.