Box Gill art Drawer 70
Contains 27 Results:
Eric Gill Artwork Collection, 1937-1940
From a group of 24 broadsides and posters printed by Hague & Gill, several type specimens and preliminary proofs included. High Wycombe. Bought for Clark by URL. Last drawer of Gill map cabinet. This poster is a partial of a larger print. Black and red ink on yellow paper.
[United Artists’ Exhibition], 1940 January-March
From a group of 24 broadsides and posters printed by Hague & Gill, several type specimens and preliminary proofs included. High Wycombe. Bought for Clark by URL. Last drawer of Gill map cabinet. This poster is for the United Artists’ Exhibition, at the Royal Academy of Arts.
[Christ & Peace], 1937
From a group of newspaper posters from the collection of Rene Hague. Text reads, “The Fellowship of Reconciliation and the Methodist Peace Fellowship, Armistice Day 1937, Christ & Peace, In the Schoolroom, Wesley Church, Priory Road, High Wycombe….” Gill Miscellaneous.
[To the Derby], 1937-1940
From a group of 24 broadsides and posters printed by Hague & Gill, several type specimens and preliminary proofs included. High Wycombe. Bought for Clark by URL. Last drawer of Gill map cabinet. This poster is printed in red and black ink on yellow paper, and depicts a horse and rider at the races, with text below referring to the event.
[Perpetua], 1937-1940
From a group of 24 broadsides and posters printed by Hague & Gill, several type specimens and preliminary proofs included. High Wycombe. Bought for Clark by URL. Last drawer of Gill map cabinet. This poster displays the Perpetua typeface in upper and lower case, and gives an essay on the importance of letters and words in communication.
[Foolproof Sans], 1937-1940
From a group of 24 broadsides and posters printed by Hague & Gill, several type specimens and preliminary proofs included. High Wycombe. Bought for Clark by URL. Last drawer of Gill map cabinet. This poster announces the merits of the Gill Sans typeface, “Mechanized man knows no fancy, Foolproof Sans Light, Medium, Bold, For All Purposes Except Art Nonsense.”
[Gill Sans Bold Condensed], 1937-1940
From a group of 24 broadsides and posters printed by Hague & Gill, several type specimens and preliminary proofs included. High Wycombe. Bought for Clark by URL. Last drawer of Gill map cabinet. This poster displays the Gill Sans Bold Condensed typeface, in black ink on yellow paper.