Headpiece (page 16) and in-text plate (page 16) from Fables of Aesop
1931
Alexander Calder
American, 1898–1976
Drawings & Prints
- Maker/Artist
- Calder, Alexander
- Classification
- Illustrated Book
- Formatted Medium
- Letterpress from an illustrated book with fifty-two letterpress prints and one supplementary ink on paper drawing
- Medium
- letterpress, from, illustrated, book, prints, supplementary, ink, paper, drawing
- Dimensions
- plate (headpiece, irreg.): 1 1/8 × 4 3/4" (2.9 × 12.1 cm); plate (in-text, irreg.): 4 1/2 × 4 13/16" (11.4 × 12.2 cm); page (each irreg.): 9 13/16 × 7 11/16" (25 × 19.5 cm)
- Departments
- Drawings & Prints
- Accession Number
- 725.1966.9
- Credit Line
- Gift of Monroe Wheeler
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