XX Century Library dust jacket.
- SCA240-GA239-8-162
- File
- 1934
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one dustjacket for XX Century Library, featuring a print of Laocoon by Gill.
Gill, Eric
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XX Century Library dust jacket.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one dustjacket for XX Century Library, featuring a print of Laocoon by Gill.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Woman Dancing. Numbered 7/10 and signed by Gill. Originally intended as an illustration for the title page of Clothes, by Gill.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Woman Bending, showing a naked woman bent over in nature. Numbered 14/25 and signed by Gill.
Gill, Eric
Woman and ape and naked men fighting (Physick 511-512).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of the side-by-side images Woman and Ape and Naked Men Fighting. Numbered 3/10 and signed by Gill. Used as border decoration in the Golden Cockerel edition of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
Gill, Eric
Westminster Cathedral : stations of the cross.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of fourteen plates showing Eric Gill's sculptures of the Stations of the Cross that were created for Westminster Cathedral. The plates are in an envelope and were published by the Medici Society, London.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one drawing of a house, titled "Ville de Madrid." Titled, dated and signed by Gill with an explanatory note. Also includes photocopy and caption from Thomas Fisher Rare Book Room.
Gill, Eric
View of Ditchling (Physick 138).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of View of Ditchling. Originally a design for the Ditchling Women's Institute.
Gill, Eric
Trousers and spats (Physick 722).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Trousers and Spats. Numbered 7/10 and signed by Gill. Originally intended as an illustration for Clothes, by Gill.
Gill, Eric
Tree woman (leaves for hands) and spray of fitteen leaves (Physick 517-518).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of the side-by-side images Tree Woman (Leaves for Hands) and Spray of Fifteen Leaves. Numbered 6/10 and signed by Gill. Used as border decoration in the Golden Cockerel edition of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one original drawing, one proof print, and one final variant print (with red ink) of Tree and Dog. Designed as a press mark for the Pigotts Press. Proof print is dated 12.1.31.
Gill, Eric
Tradegy: man trying to escape (Physick 861).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Tradegy: Man Trying to Escape. Numbered 19/20 and signed by Gill. Originally an illustration for The New Temple Shakespeare.
Gill, Eric
Thou hast made me (Physick 975).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Thou Hast Made Me. Numbered 6/15 and signed by Gill. Originally illustration for The Holy Sonnets of John Donne.
Gill, Eric
Thomas Edmond Lowinsky (Physick 276).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print showing a head and shoulders portrait of Thomas Edmond Lowinsky. Pencil mark in bottom right reads "proof EG."
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of a one small print of the lettering "The Word Was Made Flesh" with an illustration of a nude man holding a crucifix.
Gill, Eric
The symbol of Christ crucified (Physick 46).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of The Symbol of Christ Crucified. Originally an illustration for "The Devil's Devices."
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of The Skaters showing two naked skaters based on a photograph from the London Daily Mail. Labled "specimin plate."
Gill, Eric
The single bed (thanks) (Physick 875).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of The Single Bed (Thanks). Numbered 12/20 and signed by Gill. Originally an illustration for The Constant Mistress.
Gill, Eric
The shipman's tale (Physick 586).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of The Shipman's Tale showing a man and woman on a bed surrounded by a border of leaves and the letter "O." Numbered USA 1/5 and signed by Gill. Used as an illustration in the Golden Cockerel edition of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
Gill, Eric
The pardoner's tale (Physick 649) : woodcut block.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of the original woodcut block for the print “The Pardoner’s Tale.”
Gill, Eric
The pardoner's tale (Physick 649).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of The Pardoner's Tale showing three men in a garden with a skeleton looking up at them, along with the letter "O." Numbered 10/10 and signed by Gill along with the annotation USA 5. Used as an illustration for the Golden Cockerel edition of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
Gill, Eric
The order of industrial heroism (physick 220-223).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one mock up for The Order of Industrial Heritage award as presented by the London Daily Herald. This second version shows the original holy ghost dove has been replaced by a star. Also includes one colour copy of the print and a caption created by Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library.
Gill, Eric
The nun's priests's tale (Physick 603).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of The Nun's Priests's Tale showing three figures and a chicken under a leaf border with the letter "H". Numbered 4/5 and signed by Gill. Used as an illustration in the Golden Cockerel edition of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of The Nonesuch Century, a publication by the Nonesuch Press relating to the first one hundred books issued by the press.
Gill, Eric
The lord's song (Physick 856).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of two copies of the print The Lord's Song from the artist's own published sermon of the same name. Numbered 1/25 and 4/25 and signed by Gill.
Gill, Eric
The leisure state (Physick 850).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of The Leisure State, showing a woman listening to a grammaphone with the words Techne (translation: “art, craft”) and Poiesis (translation: “creation, poetry”). Numbered 18/18 and signed by Gill. Originally for Unemployment, by Gill.
Gill, Eric
The last judgement (Physick 107).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of The Last Judgement.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of The Holy Face. Originally an illustration for "Ritus Servandus In Benedictione" printed by the St. Dominic's Press.
Gill, Eric
The history of King Henry VIII (Physick 925).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of the frontispiece for Henry the Eighth. Signed by Gill with a note reading "for Shakespear's Henry VIII pub by New York Limited Edition Club, 1937. Also includes the back of the original mat.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of The Empty Bed. Numbered 19/20 and signed by Gill. Originally an illustration for The Constant Mistress. Also includes a photocopy of the print and a caption from the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Room.
Gill, Eric
The constant mistress (Physick 867).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of The Constant Mistress. Numbered 7/20 and signed by Gill. Originally an illustration for The Constant Mistress printed by the Golden Cockerel Press.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one poem titled "The Christmas Feast" in Gill's hand. The poem is dated 1916 and is written on a scrap of paper from Pepler Press.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one subscription form from the Golden Cockerel Press.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of St. Matthew. Numbered 14/20 and signed by Gill. Originally an illustration for The Passion of our Lord printed by Hague and Gill.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of St. Luke. Numbered 14/20 and signed by Gill. Originally an illustration for The Passion of our Lord printed by Hague and Gill.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of St. John. Numbered 11/20 and signed by Gill. Originally an illustration for The Passion of our Lord printed by Hague and Gill.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
Series consists of materials printed by, St. Dominic's Press. Includes primarily various rhyme sheets, as well as one prospectus and one print.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one small piece of paper showing a figure (possibly St. Christopher) carrying a child on its back on one side and a sketch of a female figure on the other side.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of St. Bernadette, lettered "Bernadette Ora Pro Nobis." Numbered 25/50 and signed by Gill.
Gill, Eric
Spray of seven leaves and flower bud with woman climbing floreated phallus (Physick 509-510).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of the side-by-side images of Spray of Seven Leaves and Flower Bud and Woman Climbing Floreated Phallus. Numbered 3/10 and signed by Gill. Used as border decoration in the Golden Cockerel edition of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
Gill, Eric
Specimen page : the passion of our Lord according to St John.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of eight draft pages of "The Passion of Our Lord According to St. John" taken from the Hague and Gill edition of "The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ According to the Four Evangelists."
Gill, Eric
Specimen page : The lessons & gospels for the season of lent, taken from the Roman Missal.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of four draft pages of The Lessons & Gospels for the Season of Lent, Taken From the Roman Missal, printed by Hague and Gill.
Gill, Eric
Specimen page : the green ship.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of a specimen page for the Golden Cockerel Press edition of The Green Ship.
Gill, Eric
Specimen page : the gospel according to St. Matthew : variant b.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of four draft pages of the variant b version of The Gospel According to St. Matthew, printed by Hague and Gill.
Gill, Eric
Specimen page : the gospel according to St. Matthew : variant a.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of four draft pages of the variant a version of The Gospel According to St. Matthew, printed by Hague and Gill.
Gill, Eric
Specimen page : Park, a fantastic story / by John Gray.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one octavo sheet with a draft portion of John Gray's "Park, a Fantastic Story."
Gill, Eric
Specimen page : Le morte d'arthur, book seven.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of twelve draft pages of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte D'Arthur."
Gill, Eric
Specimen page : Lancelot and Elaine.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of draft pages of Lancelot and Elaine, printed by Hauge and Gill.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one draft copy of a printing of the first eight pages of Genesis.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one watercolour painting by Gill, titled Seen in Utopia. The work is very different from his usual style. Signed and dated.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Sculpture II, showing a male nude sculpture.
Gill, Eric
Salvator noster hodie natus est: gaudeamus.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of three small card folded horizontally featuring a woodcut illustrion of a fish and a religious verse. Lettering reads "Salvator noster hodie natus est: gaudeamus. Neque enim fas est locum esse tristitiae, ubi natalis est vitae. Nemo ab hujus alacritatis participatione secernitur: una cunctis laetitiae communis est ratio. Ersultet (sic) sanctus, quia appropinquat ad palmam; gaudeat paccator, quia invitatur ad beniam."
Translation: This day our Saviour was born: let us rejoice. For it is impossible to be sad to, where is the birthday of life. No one from participating in our category, all a joy to both systems. Rejoice, O thou holy, because it approaches nearer to the palm;'s joy is a sinner, for he is invited to pardon.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one page with four rubbings of engravings by Gill.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one page with six rubbings of engravings by Gill. Rubbings were done by Cliff [Haring?].
Gill, Eric
Romance: man seizing unreality (Physick 860).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Romance: Man Seizing Unreality. Numbered 4/20 and signed by Gill. Originally an illustration for The New Temple Shakespeare.
Gill, Eric
Rhyme sheet No. 1 : the song of the dressmaker.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of Rhyme Sheet No. 1 published by St. Dominic's Press. The sheet features the poem "The Song of the Dressmaker" and an image in woodcut.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Puck Juggling. Numbered 5/20 and signed by Gill. Originally from half title for The New Temple Shakespeare.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus and retrospectus for the Nonesuch Press featuring books to be published, as well as all limited editions printed up to that point.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus and retrospectus for the Nonesuch Press featuring books to be published, as well as all limited editions printed up to that point.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus for the Nonesuch Press edition of the complete works of William Blake.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of a small prospectus sheet from St. Dominic's Press for "Visitors' Book” and others.
Gill, Eric
Prospectus : the tale of the golden cockerel.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of a prospectus for the Golden Cockerel Press edition of The Tale of the Golden Cockerel.
Gill, Eric
Prospectus : the sonnets of Shakespeare.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus and sixteen draft pages for the Hague and Gill edition of the Sonnets of Shakespeare.
Gill, Eric
Prospectus : the Shakespeare anthology.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus for the Nonesuch Press edition of The Shakespeare Anthology.
Gill, Eric
Prospectus : the log of the bounty.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of a prospectus for the Golden Cockerel Press edition of The Log of the Bounty.
Gill, Eric
Prospectus : the letters of George Meredith to Alice Meynell with annotations thereto.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus for the Nonesuch Press edition of The Letters of George Meredith to Alice Menyell with Annotations Thereto.
Gill, Eric
Prospectus : the epicure's anthology.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of a prospectus for the Golden Cockerel Press edition of The Epicure's Anthology.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus for the Nonesuch Press edition of The Bible.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus for the Nonesuch Press edition of The Apocrypha.
Gill, Eric
Prospectus : much ado about nothing.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus for the Nonesuch Press edition of Much Adoe About Nothing.
Gill, Eric
Prospectus : more lovely food.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus for the Nonesuch Press edition of More Lovely Food.
Gill, Eric
Prospectus : love poems of John Donne.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus for the Nonesuch Press edition of Love Poems of John Donne.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of a prospectus for the Golden Cockerel Press edition of Love Night.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of a prospectus for the Golden Cockerel Press edition of Glory of Life as well as other books printed in 1934.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus for the Nonesuch Press edition of the complete works of Dickens.
Gill, Eric
Prospectus : chanticleer, a bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of a prospectus for "Chanticleer: A Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press."
Gill, Eric
Prospectus : the passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicity.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus for an edition of "The Passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicity" featuring engravings by Gill, as well as one engraving from the text.
Gill, Eric
Proposed bungalow cottage in Folders Lane, Ditchling Common.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one architectural drawing showing the floor plan, side view and plot of a proposed bungalow to be built in Ditchling Common.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of seven proofs of the prints created by Eric Gill for the Aldine Bible. Note that there is one blank page, but it is unclear if it is intentionally blank or if a print has been removed.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
Series consists of prints created by Eric Gill, as well as two by his friend and collaborator Desmond Chute. Includes works for commissions, as well as for books published by Gill.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of various Hague and Gill printing samples for invoices, ex libris plates, and addresses for the press at Pigotts.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one price guide for various works printed by the Nonesuch Press.
Gill, Eric
Postcard : League of Nations basrelief.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of two postcards showing the central portion of a basrelief sculpture commission by the League of Nations which hangs in the Council Lobby building.
Gill, Eric
Portrait of a lady (Moira, Mrs. Robert Gibbings) (Physick 280).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print showing a head and shoulders portrait of Mrs. Moira Robert Gibbings. Edition is marked as 40/50 and is signed by Gill.
Gill, Eric
Pencil drawing of a female nude.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one drawing of an unidentified femal nude. The drawing has been squared, possibly indicating it was to be made into a sculpture. Verso of drawing appears to be a list of books. Also includes photocopy and original sale notice.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
Series consists of other art created by Eric Gill. Includes drawings, architectural plans, and paintings.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one original drawing by Eric Gill titled "Old House at Ditchling." Signed E.A.G.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
Series consists of materials printed by, or about, the Nonesuch Press. Includes prospecti, and information about the press.
Gill, Eric
Nature and nakedness (Physick 720).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Nature and Nakedness. Numbered 15/25 and signed by Gill. Originally intended as an illustration for Clothes, by Gill.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of a nativity scene. Numbered 20/25 and signed by Gill.
Gill, Eric
Naphill jubilee card (Physick 888).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of two prints of Naphill Jubilee Card. Lettered "to his majesty King George from his loyal subjects of Naphill Buckinghamshire thankful greetings."
Gill, Eric
My love among the lilies (Physick 327).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of My Love Among the Lilies showing a man sitting in a garden with a goblet in one hand and a ball in the other which was used in the Golden Cockerel Press edition of Song of Songs. The print is numbered as edition 8/12 and is signed by Gill.
Gill, Eric
Mother and child (Physick 219).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Mother and Child.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Moneychangers. Numbered 13/15 and signed by Gill. Originally illustration for The English Bible-Selected.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one pencil drawing highlighted with watercolours by Gill. The drawing shows a woman's head and is titled "Minnie." Unique in style for Gill, the drawing is a Whisterlian OHO!.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Marionette. Numbered 15/20 and signed by Gill. Originally an illustration for The Constant Mistress.
Gill, Eric
Madonna with child (Physick 932).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one proof print of Madonna with Child, used for the Peace Pledge Union Christmas card. Woodcut appears to have been hand tinted.
Gill, Eric
Madonna and child, with children (Physick 341).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Madonna and Child, With Children, showing Mary holding a baby Jesus surrounded by other children. The print is numbered 21/50 and is signed by Gill.
Gill, Eric
Madonna and child with gallows (Physick 82).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Madonna and Child with Gallows. Originally a design for a Christmas card.
Gill, Eric
Madonna and child with chalice (Physick 76).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Madonna and Child with Chalice. Originally a title page illustration for "Adeste Fideles a Christmas Hymn" published by St. Dominic's Press.
Gill, Eric
Madonna and child (Physick 932).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of two original concept drawings and one print of Madonna and Child, used for the Peace Pledge Union Christmas card of 1937.
Gill, Eric