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"The Book of Ecclesiastes..." - Ecclesiastes 3., 01/01/1952-12/31/1952

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Identifier: 48042

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This is a collection of illustrations by well-known artist, engraver and author Clare Leighton for 'The Book of Psalms [and] The First Psalm of David, the Book of Proverbs [and] The Book of Ecclesiastes,' published by Doubleday, 1952. Nineteen original drawings are included with partly touched printed page proofs for all of the published illustrations. Also included are some drawings that were omitted from the book. The artwork is accompanied by some correspondence between Leighton and the publisher.

Dates

  • 01/01/1952-12/31/1952

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains an original drawing by Leighton for Ecclesiastes 3.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

"BOOK OF ECCLESIASTES, THE..." - ECCLESIASTES 3 (ORIGINAL): Graphic Image

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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