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Illustrations of the Guild of Handicraft

Author Charles Robert Ashbee British
Designer Guild of Handicraft British
Lithographer Thomas Way British
1895
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  • Title: Illustrations of the Guild of Handicraft
  • Author: Charles Robert Ashbee (British, Isleworth, Middlesex 1863–1942 Godden Green, Kent)
  • Designer: Guild of Handicraft (British)
  • Lithographer: Thomas Way (British, London 1837–1915 London)
  • Published in: London
  • Date: 1895
  • Medium: Illustrations: lithographs
  • Dimensions: 10 1/8 x 7 11/16 x 1/16 in. (25.7 x 19.5 x 0.2 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.519
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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