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[Sketch Book for Illustrations of Dante's Inferno - Revised Edition] / Phillips, Tom., 1978 - 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-31201-32669

Scope and Contents

This is the first of two sketch books for the illustrations of Dante's Inferno. The other one is also held by the Sackner Archive. The sketches are small, and generally several have been drawn on each page. These are heavily annotated in Phillips' almost micrographic, calligraphic style. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1978 - 1983

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 hard cover book + pages (ink, ink colored, handwriting) + page (ink, ink colored, handwriting, collaged) (164 pages) in bookbinding (leather)) ; 23.3 x 17 x 3 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

alc. Phillips s

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

General: Title provided by cataloger or by Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Published: London, England : Tom Phillips. Nationality of creator: British. General: About 1 total copy. General: Added by: RED; updated by: KEELEY.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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