Book plate: Lionel Lindsay [1]

Artist: LINDSAY, Lionel | Title: Book plate: Lionel Lindsay [1] | Date: 1930 | Technique: wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block | Copyright: Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
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Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Book plate: Lionel Lindsay [1]

Date made

1930

Place made

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

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Reference

Littlewood (1978), 53A

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 553

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

Printed text lower left to right, 'LIONEL LINDSAY / EX LIBRIS'.

Matrix size

6.0 x 4.4 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown

Subject category

Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.

Subject description

Book plate featuring eagle carrying key in beak.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90634

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: LINDSAY, Lionel | Title: Book plate: Lionel Lindsay [1] | Date: 1930 | Technique: wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block | Copyright: Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.327

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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