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A Selection of Transportation Line Cuts from the Collection of the Perpetua Press / Dean Bornstein
Broadsides
FA.FFS33.3323
28 x 36 cm; 11" x 14" (meant to be folded to 28 x 18 cm (11" x 7"))
2007
A letterpress printed sheet, meant to be folded in half so as to be 4 pages.
The text is printed in black.
The sheet is illustrated with metal cuts and wood engravings depicting different modes of transportation, printed in blue, with exception of the illustration on page 1, which is printed in red.
Page 4 contains information about Perpetua Press, as well as a colophon: " ... This piece was printed on an automatic power drive Universal I (serial number 27258) with an adjustable bed and tape delivery. The paper is Mohawk Superfine. The type is Eric Gill's Perpetua. Designed and printed by Dean Bornstein. 2007."
CBA has two copies, this is copy 1, mounted on a sheet of black paper, 35.5 x 43 cm (14" x 17") with copy 2.
