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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Four minature drawings in India ink.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of four drawings later used to create woodcuts. They include The Manage (Physick 74), Epiphany (Physick 84) and Palm Sunday (Physick 86).
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one architectural drawing of a house called "Hopkins Crank." Includes a floor plan, front and side views, and elevations. Also includes a photocopy.
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 Golden Cockerel Press. Includes prospecti, specimin pages, and ephemera.
Gill, Eric
Announcement : exhibition on modern fine printing.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one announcement for an exhibition on modern fine printing being held by Messrs. J & E Bumpus. The exhibition features works printed by the Golden Cockerel press, and the announcement features a woodcut with an illustration by 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
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
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
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 : 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 : 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 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
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
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one price guide for various works printed by the Nonesuch Press.
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 Broadsheet No. 5 published by St. Dominic's Press. The broadsheet features the poem "Parles" along with an illustration in woodcut.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of Broadsheet No. 3 published by St. Dominic's Press. The broadsheet features the poem "A Carol" along with an illustration in woodcut.
Gill, Eric
Broadsheet No. 6 : a penny pie.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of Broadsheet No. 6 published by St. Dominic's Press. The broadsheet features the poem "A Penny Pie" along with an illustration in woodcut.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print titled “Gravesend” used by St. Dominic’s Press.
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
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.
Series consists of various ephemera created and accumulated by Eric Gill, included printed material that is not related to one of the presses with which Gill was involved. Includes clippings, announcements, advertisements, dust jackets, etc. Also includes materials related to Gill's typefaces.
Gill, Eric
Advertisement : National Institute for the Blind.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of an advertisement appeal for the National Institute for the Blind showing a woodcut by Gill.
Gill, Eric
Clipping : Eric Gill memorial bas relief explained and defended.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one newspaper article titled "The Eric Gill Memorial : Bas Relief Explained and Defended." The article concerns the criticism around Gill's First World War memorial sculpture created for Leeds University.
Gill, Eric
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.
Series consists of artifacts created and accumulated by Eric Gill. Includes one original woodblock for the print "The Pardoner's Tale" as well as glass plate negatives of various Gill prints.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of various Christmas cards all showing woodcuts by Gill. One is signed from Mary and Eric Gill and one from Hilay and Clare Pepler.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
Collection comprises materials created and accumulated by Eric Gill, as well as materials created and accumulated posthumously relating to Gill's life or by various presses in which he was involved. Includes a large collection of Gill prints and original drawings, as well as materials created by and relating to various presses with which Gill was involved or owned.
Gill, Eric
At the round earths imagin'd corners (Physick 977).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of At the Round Earths Imagin'd Corners. Numbered 7/15 and signed by Gill. Originally illustration for The Holy Sonnets of John Donne.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Bartimeus. Originally an illustration the jacket of the Aldine Bible.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Christchild, showing a young Jesus holding boughs of leaves. Numbered USA 3/5 and signed by Gill. Used as an illustration in the Golden Cockerel edition of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
Gill, Eric
Comedy: man trying to fly (Physick 858).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Comedy: Man Trying to Fly. Numbered 19/20 and signed by Gill. Originally an illustration for The New Temple Shakespeare.
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 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
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Hamlet, the cover page for the Hague and Gill edition of Hamlet. Numbered 12/25 and signed by Gill.
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
Jesus and the doctors (Physick 984).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of Jesus and the Doctors. Numbered 3/15 and signed by Gill. Originally illustration for The English Bible-Selected.
Gill, Eric
Journal with New England woods (Physick 163).
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one cloth bound journal with the print New England Woods on the cover.
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
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
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one print of a nativity scene. Numbered 20/25 and signed by Gill.
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
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
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
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
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
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
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one drawing of David Pepler. Titled, dated and signed by Gill.
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
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
Part of Eric Gill collection.
Series consists of materials printed by, or about, the Hague and Gill Press. Includes prospecti, specimin pages, and ephemera.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one advertisement for various typefaces available cut by the Monotype Corporation. These includ both Gill Sans and Perpetua.
Gill, Eric
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of a printed page of various Catholic prayers, hymns and psalms.
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
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 : 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
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one prospectus for the Nonesuch Press edition of The Apocrypha.
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
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 advertisement for altar cards printed in Gill Sans.
Gill, Eric
Advertisement : beauty looks after herself.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of two advertisements for Gill's work "Beauty Looks After Herself."
Gill, Eric
Clipping : Francis Meynell drawing.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one clipping from a magazine showing Eric Gill's drawing of Francis Meynell (of the Nonesuch Press) as well information on Nonesuch Press and typography.
Gill, Eric
Gummed rubbing of Gill engraving.
Part of Eric Gill collection.
File consists of one "gummed" rubbing of an engraving by Gill. Rubbing was done by Cliff Haring.
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