[Printed on Vellum | Essex House Press] Comus, A Mask E-List 17 photography

photography

the only print extant of it

A review of the exhibition by "The International Studio" (1910) features an image of that volume

Gottschalk at the Gottschalk Press

lettered and tooled by hand

[Printed on Vellum | Essex House Press] Comus, A Mask E-List 17 photographyMilton, John. Comus, A Mask. Published in England by Edward Arnold and printed at the Essex House Press, 1901. Limited to 150 copies, all of which were printed on vellum and hand illuminated, of which this is #134. Woodcut frontispiece by Reginald Savage and printer's device at end, both hand colored. Rubrication throughout by Florence Kingsford, including 10 line gilt initial on the opening page. Tissues present between all pages. Original vellum