The Inscriptions - Hardcover

Gill, Eric

 
9781567920277: The Inscriptions

Synopsis

When the prolific master artist-craftsman Eric Gill turned his talents to inscriptional lettering, he created some of the most elegant monuments known. All 900 are catalogued here, from his first sonte inscription in 1901 to his design for his own gravestone in 1940.

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About the Author

David Peace trained as an architect and had an early passion for lettering. He assisted Even Gill with his 1964 Inventory of Eric Gill's inscriptional works and then continued on his own for the next 30 years recording further inscriptions as he found them. Dr Peace has been Master of the Art Workers Guild and President of the Guild of Glass Engravers. By profession he was a town planner who specialised in environmental conservation.

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9781871569667: Eric Gill: The Inscriptions (Art Reference)

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ISBN 10:  1871569664 ISBN 13:  9781871569667
Publisher: Herbert Press Ltd, 1994
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