Costume design for Penelope Wheeler, about 1916
Scope and Content
This collection contains visual material created by Charles Ricketts, an English printer and artist active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This collection includes costume designs, original artwork, prints, book designs, and sculpture, as well as 30 trial proofs of wood engravings created by Ricketts and Charles Haslewood Shannon for their publication of Daphnis and Chloe.
Dates
- Creation: about 1916
Creator
- From the Collection: Ricketts, Charles S., 1866-1931 (Person)
Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
1 drawing: watercolor and pencil. 16 x 11 in. Formerly mounted in acidic housing; removed from mount in 2023. Sperisen bookplate to verso.
Repository Details
Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository