Death and the ploughmans wife : a ballad / made and etched by William Strang

William Strang RA

RA Collection: Book

Record number

18/432

Author

William Strang RA

Variant Title

Half-title: Death and the ploughman’s wife

Imprint

London: Lawrence and Bullen, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, MDCCCXCIV

Physical Description

1 vol. : ill. [etchings and drypoints] ; 45 cm.

General Note

All plates signed in pencil beneath platemark to right "Wm Strang"

Provenance

The front pastedown carries a 20th century Royal Academy bookplate inscribed “Dame Laura Knight Bequest.”

Copy Note

Inscribed in black in on front free endpaper: “To Harold and Laura Knight with appreciative thoughts of many years of friendship. David Strang, 1951.”
“One hundred and ten copies printed. Copy No. 5.”

Contributors

William Strang RA, engraver
Dame Laura Knight RA, previous owner, donor
Lawrence and Bullen, publisher
Chiswick Press (London)

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