True loveknot [graphic]
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Details
Title
True loveknot [graphic]
Created/published
[s.d.]
Description
1 item in 1 v. : pencil.
Material base
paper
Note
History: According to the bookseller, item may be the original drawing from which an illustration to Knight's text was taken.
Provenance: Item has been tipped into vol. 1 of the Pictorial edition of the works of Shakespeare, edited by Charles Knight, published in London, by Charles Knight and Co., no date. The volume is part of an extra illustrated copy which has been extended from 9 to 16 volumes. The set was purchased by the Folgers from Robson & Co., May, 1921 and is listed as item no. 172 in Robson's catalogue, no. 81. An additional description, sent to the Folgers by the bookseller, makes note of the "original drawings for 37 of the illustrations in the text." A letter from the Robson Co. notes the set as "only recently come back from Leipzic, where it went on exhibition just prior to the war in 1914."
Subject: Drawing is being used by the extra-illustrator to exemplify an explanatory note in the Knight's Pictorial edition of Two gentlemen of Verona.
This record contains unverified data from old cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete text. Please consult Curator for assistance.
Title from penciled note on verso of item. Drawing depicts two cupids seated side by side, holding a knot between them. Neatly executed, unsigned.
Provenance: Item has been tipped into vol. 1 of the Pictorial edition of the works of Shakespeare, edited by Charles Knight, published in London, by Charles Knight and Co., no date. The volume is part of an extra illustrated copy which has been extended from 9 to 16 volumes. The set was purchased by the Folgers from Robson & Co., May, 1921 and is listed as item no. 172 in Robson's catalogue, no. 81. An additional description, sent to the Folgers by the bookseller, makes note of the "original drawings for 37 of the illustrations in the text." A letter from the Robson Co. notes the set as "only recently come back from Leipzic, where it went on exhibition just prior to the war in 1914."
Subject: Drawing is being used by the extra-illustrator to exemplify an explanatory note in the Knight's Pictorial edition of Two gentlemen of Verona.
This record contains unverified data from old cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete text. Please consult Curator for assistance.
Title from penciled note on verso of item. Drawing depicts two cupids seated side by side, holding a knot between them. Neatly executed, unsigned.
Includes
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Pictorial edition of the works of Shakespeare.
Item Details
Call number
ART Vol. a38 (vol.1, before p.41)