DAVID JONES C.H. (1895-1974) The Chester Play of the Deluge: Five plates wood engravings, 1926-27, comprising four plates on Japan paper, each signed, dated, titled and inscribed in pencil, rare proofs before the book edition published by the Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1927, framed; and one plate on wove paper, presumably from the later edition of 250 published by the Rampant Lions Press, 1977 Blocks 6 ½ x 5 ½ in. (165 x 140 mm.), Sheets 10 x 8 ¼ in. (255 x 210 mm.) (5) Provenance Eric Gill (1882-1940); a gift from the artist (according to the dedication). ( Noe receives the plans of the Ark )
DAVID JONES C.H. (1895-1974) The Chester Play of the Deluge: Five plates wood engravings, 1926-27, comprising four plates on Japan paper, each signed, dated, titled and inscribed in pencil, rare proofs before the book edition published by the Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1927, framed; and one plate on wove paper, presumably from the later edition of 250 published by the Rampant Lions Press, 1977 Blocks 6 ½ x 5 ½ in. (165 x 140 mm.), Sheets 10 x 8 ¼ in. (255 x 210 mm.) (5) Provenance Eric Gill (1882-1940); a gift from the artist (according to the dedication). ( Noe receives the plans of the Ark )
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