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Manuscript
1963
Handwritten manuscript, typescript, notes, photographs and illustrations for 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez, originally published by Studio Vista in 1964.
Images
c. 1963-2003
Photographs, negatives, diagrammatic illustrations and draft captions used for the plates of 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form', originally published by Studio Vista in 1964.
Spare photographs for 'Basic Design'
1963
Four black and white photographs of three-dimensional constructions, which were prepared for 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez but not used in the final publication. ...
Draft plates for 'Basic Design'
1963
Five draft plates for 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez, including two colour plates, two black and white proofs and one hand drawn diagram in black ink.
Photographic negatives
c. 1963
Two loose and one booklet of photographic negatives for the plates used to illustrate the book 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez.
Photographs of student work
c. 1963
Three undated black and white photographs three-dimensional work by students, likely from Hornsey College of Art and taught by either Maurice de Sausmarez or Peter Green, as preparatory images for tho...
Draft captions
c.1963
Undated draft typewritten captions for the plates used to illustrate the book 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez, including handwritten annotations and corrections.
L.N. Lambert to Jane de Sausmarez
12 Jun 2003
Printed letter from L.N. Lambert, Editor at A&C Black Publishers Ltd, to Jane de Sausmarez, enclosing photographs used as illustrations for a reprint of the book 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual ...
Maurice de Sausmarez to Peter Townsend
1969
Copies of two letters from Maurice de Sausmarez to Peter Townsend, editor of the journal Studio International, requesting assistance on aspects of the development of the special issue on the artist Be...
Maurice de Sausmarez to Charles Harrison
Mar 1969
Copy of a typewritten letter from Maurice de Sausmarez to Charles Harrison, noting that Ben Nicholson had communicated that Harrison would know which of Nicholson's works would be reproduced as colour...
Illustrations from 'The Poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill'
1782
15 engraved plates by Thomas Stothard from 'The Poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill' by John Bell, illustrating Chaucer's work, with original enclosures.
Ben Nicholson to Maurice de Sausmarez
1966-1969
Handwritten letters and postcards from Ben Nicholson to Maurice de Sausmarez during the development of the special issue of Studio International dedicated to Nicholson and edited by de Sausmarez. Nich...