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A Little Book of Natural History
Leonard Baskin (American, 1922–2000)
Printer and Publisher: Gehenna Press, Northampton, Massachusetts (American, founded in 1942)
Printer and Publisher: Gehenna Press, Northampton, Massachusetts (American, founded in 1942)
1951
Place of Publication: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 26 linoleum engravings, two wood engravings, and one woodcut
Dimensions
Overall (with portfolio): 23.5 x 19.5 x 1.4 cm (9 1/4 x 7 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number63.721
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Worcester [MA]: The Gehenna Press, 1951
Catalogue Raisonné
Fern-O'Sullivan 095-123; Artist & the Book 11; Gehenna Press: Work of Fifty Years (1992), 2
Description(Worcester [MA]: The Gehenna Press, 1951) 23.5 cm, unbound; [30 ff.]; publisher's original gray paper board portfolio, printed paper labels on spine and upper cover.
Illustrations of animals and insects.
Illustrations of animals and insects.
Signed
Graphite below colophon: "Leonard Baskin"
ProvenanceW. G. Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955), Boston; 1963, bequeathed by W. R. Russell Allen to the MFA. (Accession date: June 19, 1963)
Copyright© The Estate of Leonard Baskin