Janus: Papers of Stanley Morison

Manuscripts/MS Add.9812/G contains:
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11	Letters from Charles Malin to Morison
12	Correspondence between Morison and Walter Shewring
13	Letters to John Dreyfus about Eric Gill
14	Correspondence of Walter Shewring about a book of photographs of the work of Gill
15	Correspondence between Morison and Joanna Hague
16	Photographs of sculpture, inscriptions and other lettering by Gill
17	Typographical alphabets of capital letters drawn by Gill
18	Proofs and trial settings of Gill's Perpetua type from punches cut by Charles Malin
19	Drawings of printers' fists by Gill
20	Poster letters full size
21	Proof of floriated initial letters A N D
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Papers of Stanley Morison

Title	Photographs of sculpture, inscriptions and other lettering by Gill
Reference	MS Add.9812/G/16
Covering Dates	1909-1961
Extent and Medium	1 envelope

Content and context

ca. 60 pieces. They include photographs of Gill's portraits of Canon John Gray, Count Harry Kessler, Judith Tegetmeier, and Michael Hague, an alphabet cut in stone in 1932, a memorial plaque to Thomas Barnes, and Gill's façade for Douglas Cleverdon's bookshop. Also included are photographs of an apprenticeship document written out by Edward Johnston. Some photographs are keyed on the versos to the notebook in item 42 in this series, and marked for cropping and reproduction.

Index Terms

Johnston, Edward (1872-1944) Calligrapher and Designer

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