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AUBREY BEARDSLEY. Initial Letter V (Satyr) to Volpone,1898. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley.

AUBREY BEARDSLEY. Initial Letter V (Satyr) to Volpone, 1898. Illustration for an edition of Ben Jonson's eponymous comedy play, published by Leonard Smithers. This and four others were the only ones of twenty-four contemplated drawings that Beardsley managed to complete before he died of consumption aged 25. From "The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948].

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Author: AUBREY BEARDSLEY

Title: Initial Letter V (Satyr) to Volpone,1898. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley.

Caption: Initial Letter V (Satyr) to Volpone, 1898. Illustration for an edition of Ben Jonson's eponymous comedy play, published by Leonard Smithers. This and four others were the only ones of twenty-four contemplated drawings that Beardsley managed to complete before he died of consumption aged 25. From "The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]

Personalities: BEARDSLEY

Credit: Album / Shirley Markham Collection/Heritage Images

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Image size: 4194 × 4558 px | 54.7 MB

Print size: 35.5 × 38.6 cm | 1651.2 × 1794.5 in (300 dpi)

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