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Title
Volume 12: Lionel Lindsay woodcuts, 1937-1940
Call number
DL PXX 85/vol. 12
Level of description
file
Date

1937-1940
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Prints
Reference code
1003174
Physical Description
25 prints
Scope and Content
24 separate plates, one with two pulls, 25 prints in total.

Woodcuts are inconsecutively numbered between 90 and 107.

Folder containing:
90. The Crested Crane, 1937
Edition: 1/100
20.0 x 9.1 cm.

Folder containing:
93. Asters, 1937
Edition: 100
10.1 x 14.5 cm.

Folder containing:
94. Spring, 1937
Edition: 100
15.1 x 21.5 cm.
Pheasant with blossoms

Folder containing:
95. Macaws, 1938
Edition: 1/100
13.4 x 12.2 cm.

Folder containing:
97a. Pelicans, 1938
Edition: 100
17.4 x 22.3 cm.

Folder containing:
97b. Pelicans, 1938
Edition: 100
17.4 x 22.3 cm.

Folder containing:
98. [Repose], 1938
Edition: 200
22.4 x 14.9 cm.
Inscription on mount: “to Wm. Dixson Esq. with the engraver’s affection.”
Retouch of No. 87
Title taken from Dixson index

Folder containing:
99.-1. Heading to ‘The Romance of the Swag’ by Henry Lawson, 1939
Edition: Artist proof
5.4 x 11.1 cm.

Folder containing:
99.-2. Tailpiece to ‘The Romance of the Swag’ by Henry Lawson, 1939
Edition: Artist proof
4.6 x 10.1 cm.

Folder containing:
99.-3. Illustrating “Enter Mitchell” by Henry Lawson, 1939
Edition: Artist proof
16.3 x 10.9 cm.

Folder containing:
99.-4. Illustrating “Rats” by Henry Lawson, 1939
Edition: Artist proof
16.0 x 10.1 cm.

Folder containing:
99.-5. Illustrating Two Sundowners by Henry Lawson, 1939
Edition: Artist proof
15.0 x 11.2 cm.

Folder containing:
99.-6. Illustrating “Two Sundowners” by Henry Lawson, 1939
Edition: Artist proof
15.3 x 10.2 cm.
[A different picture to no. 99.-5.]

Folder containing:
100.-1. Title page Lawson’s Romance of the Swag, 1939
Edition: [unknown]
1.7 x 3.0 cm

Folder containing:
100.-2. Chapter heading Lawson’s Romance of the Swag I, 1939
Edition: [unknown]
4.1 x 2.9 cm.

Folder containing:
100.-3. Chapter heading Lawson’s Romance of the Swag II, 1939
Edition: [unknown]
4.1 x 2.9 cm.

Folder containing:
100.-4. Chapter heading Lawson’s Romance of the Swag III, 1939
Edition: [unknown]
4.1 x 2.7 cm.

Folder containing:
100.-5. Chapter heading Lawson’s Romance of the Swag IV, 1939
Edition: [unknown]
4.1 x 2.8 cm.

Folder containing:
101. Camellias, 1939
Edition: 1/100
12.6 x 10.2 cm.

Folder containing:
102. The Arbour, 1939
Edition: 1/100
22.2 x 22.3 cm.

Folder containing:
103. Red Cactus, 1939
Edition: 1/100
14.2 x 14.9 cm.

Folder containing:
104. Fuschias, 1939
Edition: 1/100
19.8 x 11.9 cm.

Folder containing:
105. Nasturtiums, 1939
Edition: 1/100
9.8 x 19.8 cm.

Folder containing:
106. Ginger, 1939
Edition: 1/100
14.6 x 11.4 cm.

Folder containing:
107. [Pheasant and Loquat Tree], 1940
Edition: 1/100
22.8 x 14.2 cm.
Title taken from Dixson index

Includes handwritten account to Sir William Dixson for illustrations relating to publications by Henry Lawson.
Access Conditions

Access via appointment
Copying Conditions
Copyright status:: In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
Copyright holder:: National Library of Australia
Approval for reproduction required:
Please acknowledge:: Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy National Library of Australia
Description source

Lists of Sir Lionel Lindsay prints in the Dixson Library, prepared by the staff of the Library, ca. 1961 (DLMSQ 202)

Titles of etchings, 1907-1951 and wood cuts, 1922-1950 by Lionel Lindsay / listings compiled by William Dixson (DLSPENCER 524)
Signatures / Inscriptions

Signed "Lionel Lindsay" in pencil below print and/or in etched image, some signed "LL" or "L" within a circle. All prints also stamped "WD" in red ink. Some include title from artist in pencil.
Conservation note

Fumigated 1989?
Name
Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922
Topic
woodcuts
cranes (birds)
asters
macaws
pelicans
camellias
nasturtiums
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