The Library Chronicle of the University of Texas at Austin: The Eric Gill Collection / the Humanities Research Center, the University of Texas at Austin

The Library Chronicle of the University of Texas at Austin: The Eric Gill Collection / the Humanities Research Center, the University of Texas at Austin

Books


REF.AM.2314
193 p. : ill. (black) ; 10 in.
1982
Eric Gill
engravings
This is a library catalog of the works by Eric Gill in the Iconography Collection at the Humanities Research Center in University of Texas at Austin. The list includes descriptions of over 1400 pieces of his engravings, typeface, drawings, and sculptures. There are approximately 70 images scattered throughout the catalogue. The catalogue is also printed in a typeface called Perpetua, one that the artist created. Eric Gill (1882-1940) was an English sculpture, typeface designer, and printmaker that associated with the Arts and Crafts Movement. The themes of his work centered around his religious views and often depict biblical characters.