Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Discobolus and other verse, by Lionel Lindsay.

Physical description

bound book of poetry and 20 wood-engravings by Lionel Lindsay

Date made

1959 – 1959, June

Place made

Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

relief

Technique

woodengravings, printed in black ink, each from one block; letterpress text

Matrix size

24.1 x 17.6 cm (page)

Edition information

edition of 350, delux edition 1-50 with the wood-engravings signed and printed on Japanese paper by the artist

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

41418

Creators

GARTNER, John | (1914–1998) Male | printer

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist

Hawthorn Press. | (1936–1983) Australian | Organisation | publisher

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025