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Het Vlas
Author: Hans Christian Andersen (Danish, 1805–1875)
Illustrated by: Bart Anthony van der Leck (Dutch, 1876–1958)
Typographical design by: Bart Anthony van der Leck (Dutch, 1876–1958)
Publisher: Spieghel (Firm) (Dutch, 20th century)
Illustrated by: Bart Anthony van der Leck (Dutch, 1876–1958)
Typographical design by: Bart Anthony van der Leck (Dutch, 1876–1958)
Publisher: Spieghel (Firm) (Dutch, 20th century)
1941
Place of Publication: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with constructed type and illustrations throughout, printed in black, red, yellow, and blue
Dimensions
Overall: 25.2 x 17.8 x 0.3 cm (9 15/16 x 7 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number1984.57
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Amsterdam: De Spieghel [1941]
Catalogue Raisonné
Hogben & Watson, From Manet to Hockney, 109
Description(Amsterdam: De Spieghel [1941]) Octavo; 12 leaves, printed recto only; printed white paper wraps (greenish cardboard box, beige cloth spine).
Constructed schematic illustrations and type designs
Constructed schematic illustrations and type designs
ProvenanceArs Libri, Ltd., Boston, from whom purchased by the MFA, February 8, 1984.
Copyright© 2011 Bart Van Der Leck / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / BEELDRECHT, The Netherlands\