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The Tempest

Artist Willi Baumeister German, 1889-1955
Author William Shakespeare British, 1564-1616
Date[1946]
DimensionsBook: H: 15 3/4 in. (400 mm); W: 11 1/8 in. (282 mm); Depth: 1/2 in. (13 mm).
Page: H: 15 9/16 in. (396 mm); W: 10 13/16 in. (274 mm).
MediumOriginal print: lithograph on japanese paper. Reproductions: 33 collotypes of drawings in black plus a tint color on white laid paper (incl. 4 on covers and pastedowns), tipped onto cream wove paper, and 1 line block reproduction of a drawing in brown. Text: letterpress in black with brown (typeface: Plantin Mediaeval). Paper: cream wove paper.
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number
1984.243
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