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Maurice de Sausmarez Archive43
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection6
Brotherton Collection3

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publishing49
illustrations27
art books24
letter writing24
photographs9
illustration7
periodicals7
editing3
print media3
art education2

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London, United Kingdom23
Croagnes, France5
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Osaka, Japan1
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A.C. Armstrong and Son2
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria2
Clarke, Mary Victoria Cowden1
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)1
Lionel Maurice De Sausmarez1
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Unwin, Thomas Fisher (Publisher)1

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The Royal Academy Illustrated

1954

Printed copy of the journal 'The Royal Academy Illustrated 1958' (London: William Clowes and Sons, 1954). Published as a souvenir of the one hundred and eighty sixth Summer Exhibition.

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Herbert Press illustrated books

c. 1982

Printed pamphlet from the Herbert Press advertising illustrated books on furniture, architecture, costume and design, including a reprint of 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de S...

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Half tone illustrations of Christ's Hospital by Wallace Hester

c. 1920

Three half tone illustrations of etchings of Christ's Hospital by (Robert) Wallace Hester, published by Caxton Galleries Ltd. They are titled 'Big School', 'The Cloisters' and 'Dining Hall' and the re...

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Diagrams

c. 1963

Diagrams prepared for use as plates by N.V. Drukkerij Koch & Knuttel to illustrate the book 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez.

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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.

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'Beautiful Weeds' colour plates

c. 1948

Two sheets of colour plates of 'Beautiful Weeds' from the book titled 'The Countryside Companion' by Tom Stephenson (London: Odhams Press, 1948), illustrated by Maurice de Sausmarez.

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Maurice de Sausmarez to David Herbert

26 Aug 1969

Copy of a typewritten letter from Maurice de Sausmarez to David Herbert, Publishing Director at Studio Vista, enclosing an annotated copy of a typescript for his monograph on Bridget Riley and explain...

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The World and You: Book One Part Two Historic City

1950

Proof copy of 'The World and You: Book One Part Two Historic City', with illustrations by Maurice de Sausmarez and text by F.G. Thomas. An Open Eyes Picture Book published by Chatto & Windus, London.

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Alex Gregory-Hood to Maurice de Sausmarez

27 Aug 1969

Typewritten letter from Alex Gregory-Hood, Director of the Rowan Gallery, to Maurice de Sausmarez, thanking him for his letter of 21 August and listing the status of five illustrations for de Sausmare...

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