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Twenty-two plates from Cabell's Jurgen.
Description
Transcribed from cover, "Twenty-Two Plates From Cabell's Jurgen. Engraved by Sam'l Ogden Jnr. A.D. 1929"
Written by James Branch Cabell in pen in small letters underneath the title: "and some photographs of the Jurgen ballet"
Cover image: Silhouette of Jurgen riding on the centaur Nessus surrounded by decorative borders, one formed with the letters of their two names.
Accessibility Note
Content is digitally accessible 2025.
Topical Subject
Historical fiction; Fantasy fiction; Linoleum block-printing
Personal Name Subject
Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958; Ogden, Samuel Robinson, Jr. (1896-1985)
Language
eng
Genre
linocuts (prints); books
Local Genre
artwork; text
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Rights Statement URL
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Rights
This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.
Collection
Twenty-two Plates From Cabell's Jurgen
Source
Ogden S, James Branch Cabell Collection, James Branch Cabell Collection. Twenty-Two Plates from Cabell’s Jurgen. [publisher not identified]; 1929.
File Name
jurgenplates_001.jpg