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In Defence of Women...A Welsh poem

[1960–62]
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Object Information
  • Title: In Defence of Women...A Welsh poem
  • Author: William Cynwal (Welsh, died 1587/88)
  • Translator: Gwyn Alfred Williams (British, Dowlais, Wales 1925–1995 Carmarthenshire, Wales)
  • Designer: Christopher Sandford (British, ca. 1926–1960)
  • Illustrator: John Petts (British, 1914–1991/92)
  • Printer: Composition and presswork by Chiswick Press (British, London)
  • Published in: London
  • Date: [1960–62]
  • Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving in color
  • Dimensions: 9 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 5/16 in. (23.5 x 12.1 x 0.8 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1974
  • Object Number: 1974.617.10
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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