[Agnes Miller Parker collection of wood-engraved blocks and tools].
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[1935-1967]
A collection of 110 wood-engraved blocks and tools from the studio of Agnes Miller Parker(1895-1980) deposited in the National Library in 1981. The blocks were used in the following published works: 'Elegy in a country churchyard', 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles', 'Forest giant', 'Animals under the rainbow' and 'Poems of William Shakespeare'. There are also blocks for Christmas card illustrations and miscellaneous prints. Letters, sketchbooks and prints are held by the Manuscript Collections, Acc.11238.
A collection of 110 wood-engraved blocks and tools from the studio of Agnes Miller Parker(1895-1980) deposited in the National Library in 1981. The blocks were used in the following published works: 'Elegy in a country churchyard', 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles', 'Forest giant', 'Animals under the rainbow' and 'Poems of William Shakespeare'. There are also blocks for Christmas card illustrations and miscellaneous prints. Letters, sketchbooks and prints are held by the Manuscript Collections, Acc.11238.
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Parker, Agnes Miller, 1895-1980.