Lettering studies [graphic], HRC 1248. [1897-1940].

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Lettering studies [graphic], HRC 1248. [1897-1940].

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Drawing (1) has hand lettering of "ORIENTAL DRAPERY/BOOKS/FICTION/CHEAP EDITIONS" and illustration of all capitals except Q, V and Z with notations. Drawings (2) through (7) are the illustration construction of Q, a, b, c, d, e, h, m, n, o, p, q, r, u, f, g, j, k, t, s as well as the numerals and ampersand, some with notations.

7 drawings : graphite pencil and crimson ink on graph paper ; each sheet 9 9/16 x 7 1/2" (24.3 x 19.1 cm.) or 7 1/2 x 9 9/16" (19.1 x 24.3 cm.).

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Gill, Eric, 1882-1940

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English sculptor and engraver. Arthur Eric Rowton Gill, best known as Eric Gill, was born in Brighton, Sussex on February 22, 1882 to minister Arthur Tidman Gill and light-opera singer (Cicely) Rose King. They moved to Chichester in 1897, where Gill studied at the Chichester Technical and Art School (1897-1900). In 1900, Gill moved to London to study architecture under William Douglas Caröe, taking classes in practical masonry at Westminster Institute and in lettering and illumination at the Ce...