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Frankenstein : Irish villagers carry the lifeless body of Henry Clerval.

  • ARTIST: Lynd Ward

  • MEDIUM: Wood engraving,

    DATE: 1934.

  • EDITION SIZE: Edition c.25. Image size 6 1/4 x 3 7/8" (15.9 x 9.8 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: The original story of Frankenstein was written by Mary Shelley in 1823. In 1934, Lynd Ward created the first fully illustrated version of the classic story.<br><br> This particular wood engraving is part of the signed edition, printed on tissue, which was not used for the book publication. The wood engravings for the book were all unsigned. <br><br>

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good to fair condition with foxing in the margins.

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