Calligraphy
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
A Ballad of Life Manuscript
Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 39020031848677]
Identifier: GTM-20100113
Scope and Contents
A bound manuscript on paper containing a copy of Swinburne's "A Ballad of Life" written and bound by British artist Allan Gwynne-Jones in September of 1909. The text is written in black ink a faux-medieval calligraphic style with the opening words of each stanza in gold. The binding is of stiff vellum with green silk ties, now somewhat faded and damaged. 8 leaves plus some blanks.
Dates:
September 1909