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Contains 86 Results:

"The firste stok and fader"

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Object: 1
Scope and Contents

Illustrated man and woman in blue pink and green. Decorative bordering and decorated initials. Headings and ends of paragraphs in red ink. The text on the front of the page and onto the back is Gentilesse by Chaucer. The second half of the back of page is "The Compleynt of Chaucer to His Purse."

Dates: 1879-1956

Original Notes

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Object: 26
Scope and Contents

Empty envelope with Author's handwriting indicating her notes were once present inside the envelope.

Dates: 1879-1956

Unicorn

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Object: 1
Identifier: 9872A
Scope and Contents

Unicorn is a sketch of a white unicorn at a pool of water and the sketch is elaborately decorated. The back of the sketch features a violin and color block testing with illustators's notes on the colors.

Dates: 1879-1956

Figure praying to angel

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Object: 2
Identifier: 9872A
Scope and Contents

Figure praying to angel and butterflies with flowers is a sketch of figure under a tree praying to a floating angel with a sword. On the back of the sketch are drawings of colorful butterflies and flowers.

Dates: 1879-1956

"Study for Illumination"

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Object: 4
Identifier: 9872A
Scope and Contents

"Study for Illumination" is a sketch of a girl with a red cape reaching up at a branch and a figure in gray reaching down for a flower. Color testing with notes is also featured.

Dates: 1879-1956

Knight

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Object: 5
Identifier: 9872A
Scope and Contents

Knight is a sketch of a knight's profile while he wears full armor. Sketch is from the chest up. The back of this sketch is blank.

Dates: 1879-1956

Legs

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Object: 6
Identifier: 9872A
Scope and Contents

Legs is a sketch of the legs of 5 figures. Two bundles of leaves are also featured. The back of the sketch features four blocks of blue.

Dates: 1879-1956

"Rene Geiss inc 'The Clouded Moon'"

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Object: 8
Identifier: 9872A
Scope and Contents

"Rene Geiss inc 'The Clouded Moon'" is a sketch of a man exposing his teeth with an angry expression. On the back of the sketch is flowery decorations and the label 'French Early XV Century.'

Dates: 1879-1956

Rain

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Object: 9
Identifier: 9872A
Scope and Contents

Rain is a sketch of blue sky and rain on a green, yellow, and brown landscape. The back of this sketch has some lines and a green sketch in the corner.

Dates: 1879-1956