Title

'The Shepheard's Calendar - March', 1898, (1923). Artist: Walter Crane.

Caption

'The Shepheard's Calendar - March', 1898, (1923).. Crane's cover design for Spenser's Shepheard's Calender is bold in its blatantly illustrative style. The Shepheardes Calender was Edmund Spenser's first major poetic work, published in 1579. From British Book Illustration - Yesterday and To-day edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio, Ltd., London, 1923]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1898

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D06_440

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

48,2Mb (2,4Mb) / 11,6in x 16,1in / 3479 x 4840 (300dpi)

Keywords

woodland people male man men religious arts religion book guy magazine British decorative crouching angel illustration century Britain aiming literature winged twenties B&W two people bow and arrow MONOCHROME inset 19th century poetry black & white black and white B W 1920s 16th century 20th century nineteenth century sixteenth century The Print Collector winged figure portrait The Studio Edmund Geoffrey Walter Crane Edmund Spenser Spenser Holme Crane Walter British Book Illustration Geoffrey Holme Shepheardes Calender Geoffrey Holme Edmund Spenser portrait