uwmspeccoll:Winter Solstice 2020As the sun returns and the days grow longer, we wish you safe passag
uwmspeccoll:Winter Solstice 2020As the sun returns and the days grow longer, we wish you safe passage home and the warmth of the family hearth with these wood engravings byEnglish illustrator and wood engraver John Lawrence. The engravings were originally produced for a limited edition of Paul Theroux’s London Snow. A Christmas Story, published by Michael Russell in 1979. The images shown here are from engravings reprinted for Peter Guy’s article “The Wood-engravings of John Lawrence,” in Matrix 3, Winter 1983, pp. 21-41,printed in November 1983 by John and Rosalind Randle at the Whittington Press in Andoversford, Gloucestershire, in an edition of 475 copies. Happy Winter Solstice from your friends at UW-Milwaukee Special Collections! View posts from Winter Solstices past.View more posts with wood engravings by John Lawrence.Or, just view more posts with wood engravings! -- source link