Eleonora
Artist: Fritz Eichenberg (American, 1901-1990)
Author: Edgar Allan Poe (American, 1809-1849)
Publisher: Print Club of Cleveland , no. 59, 1981
Printer: Penmaen Press, Ltd.
Unknown Role: (Introduction by) Richard Wilbur (American, 1921 - 2017)
Date: (combined publication with print, 1981)
Dimensions:
Overall (9 1/8 x 6 x 7/16 in. (203 x 145 x 11 mm)
sheet/page: 11 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (285 x 215 mm)
plate: 5 7/8 x 3 3/4 in. (151 x 95 mm)
Medium: Book with wood-engraved frontispiece, plus extra unbound wood-engraving, letterpress text
Place of Origin: Cleveland
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Ray W. Clarke in honor of Marilyn C. and Wilber F. Hesselbart
Object number: 2003.41B
DescriptionOriginal print: wood engraving on Mohawk Superfine wove; plus a separate print of the wood engraving on Curtis Stonehenge wove paper
text: letterpress (typeface: Palatino)
One limited edition book with wood-engraved frontispiece, printed from the original wood block on Curtis Stonehenge paper by Penmaen Press, Ltd. Includes an extra wood-engraving on separate sheet.
text: letterpress (typeface: Palatino)
One limited edition book with wood-engraved frontispiece, printed from the original wood block on Curtis Stonehenge paper by Penmaen Press, Ltd. Includes an extra wood-engraving on separate sheet.
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