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Hamlet [a set of 121 original drawings] [graphic] / John Austen.
Created/published
[not after 1922]
Description
121 drawings on 57 sheets : pen and ink ; images 400 x 445 mm or smaller, on sheets 472 x 460 mm or smaller.
Associated name
Austen, John, artist.
Material base
paper
Note
Drawings for an edition of Hamlet by William Shakespeare, published by Selwyn and Blount, London, 1922. Numbers 42-57 each have 5 small drawings mounted on one backing. Many drawings are signed "John Austen", some "J.A." Drawings vary widely in size.
Collection includes designs for decorative marginalia, full or half-page illustrations of characters or scenes from the play, illustrated title pages for individual acts and scenes, and four different main title page designs.
Collection includes designs for decorative marginalia, full or half-page illustrations of characters or scenes from the play, illustrated title pages for individual acts and scenes, and four different main title page designs.
Provenance
Purchased through Maggs, in communication with the artist, February 1923.
Item Details
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ART Box A933 no.1 (size S)
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Publisher's name and address surrounded by a decorative design.
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ART Box A933 no.2 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.3 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.4 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.5 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.6 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.7 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.8 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.9 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.10 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.11 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.12 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.13 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.14 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.15 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.16 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.17 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.18 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.19 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.20 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.21 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.22 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.23 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.24 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.25 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.26 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.27 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.28 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.29 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.30 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.31 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.32 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.33 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.34 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.35 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.36 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.37 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.38 (size S)
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ART Box A933 no.39 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.40 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.41 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.42 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.43 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.44 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.45 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.46 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.47 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.48 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.49 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.50 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.51 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.52 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.53 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.54 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.55 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.56 (size L)
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ART Box A933 no.57 (size L)
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