Sixe Idillia
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: c.1922
Artist: Vivien Gribble (1888-1932)
Dimensions:
Sheet: 296 x 230 mm (29.6 x 23 cm)
Medium: Wood engraving. Black ink on wove paper
Object number: P.2011.189.M
DescriptionWood engraved illustration proof for Sixe Idillia published by Duckworth & Co, London, 1922. Sheet with 8 illustrations- Top image: man holding a spear in a horse drawn chariot used on p.38 + 39. 2nd row left: 2 wolves used on p.56. 2nd row right: 2 boars used on p.57. 3rd row left: ox drawn plough with a man. 3rd row right: mule drawn plough with a man. 4th row left: man with a horse drawn plough. 4th row left: man sowing seeds in a field. Bottom: bird in flight.