BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett. A Musical Instrument. New Preston, 1924. 6 etchings (plus cover label), one signed by Wall. Various colored inks. 29.5 x 24 cm. (11-1/2 x 9-1/2 inches), wove paper. Original hand-bound green cloth over green mottled paper-covered boards, etched label on upper cover.
Limited edition (#14 of 100 signed copies). Weber, p. 35: "This poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) is dedicated to 'Marie Dambrosch Wiechmann, musician and poet." 70000039
Plate list:
A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT E.B.B. [cover label]. Green. 4 x 5 cm.
COPY No...A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT...EDITION—100 COPIES...[limitation leaf]. Pale ochre with hand-painted line borders. Signed. 5 x 8 cm.
A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT... [title with ruled panels]. Burnt sienna. 8 x 5 cm.
TO MARIE DAMROSCH WIECHMANN MUSICIAN AND POET [dedication leaf with vignette]. Blue. Miniature. 2 x 3 cm.
A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT... [text and music]. Ochre. 21.5 x 10 cm.
[THE GOD PAN] | Wall 1924 [illustration]. Brown with sepia tones. Signed. 17.5 x 12.5 cm.
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