The queen's beasts: an account with new drawings of the heraldic animals with stood at the entrance to Westminster Abbey on the occasion of the coronation of her majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 2 June, 1953

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The queen's beasts: an account with new drawings of the heraldic animals with stood at the entrance to Westminster Abbey on the occasion of the coronation of her majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 2 June, 1953
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  • Title :     The queen's beasts: an account with new drawings of the heraldic animals with stood at the entrance to Westminster Abbey on the occasion of the coronation of her majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 2 June, 1953
  • Artist:     London, Hugh Stanford , 1884-1959 | Bawden, Edward , 1903-1989 (designer.) | Gill, Eric , 1882-1940 (typeface designer.) | Griffits, T.E. (illustrator.) | Woodford, James (sculptor.) | Keeling, Cecil (designer.) | Newman Neame, Limited (publisher)
  • Accession:     85.2.109
  • Collection:     Library
  • Subject:     CoronationElizabeth , 1926- | Heraldry | Heraldry , Great Britain , Pictorial works | Devices (Heraldry) | Devices (Heraldry) , Great Britain , Pictorial works | Heraldry in art | CR 162 .L6 1954
  • URL:     http://libimages.wolfsonian.org/85.2.109.jpg
Description:
"The queen's beasts has been set in Linotype Pilgrim, a new type face from a design by Eric Gill. | Decorative endpapers. | In original dust jacket. | Hardcover edition, printed paper wrapper over boards; title statement and illustration of herald (bull) and coat of arms on front cover. | English.