One of 64 wood engravings by Robert Dill after Joseph Kuhn-Régnier (French, 1873 – 1940), stencil-coloured (au pochoir technique) by Ateliers Jacomet in Paris for the 4-volume edition of Littré’s “Œuvres complètes d'Hippocrate” by Javal & Bourdeaux in 1932-34. The edition was limited to 2,335 numbered copies, 2,000 of them on Vélin teinté du Marais paper., numbered from 336 to 2,335.
Contributors:
Joseph Kuhn-Régnier (French, 1873 – 1940) – artist.
Robert Dill – engraver.
Atelier Jacomet (Paris); Daniel Jacomet (French, 1894 – 1966) – printer.
Les éditions Javal & Bourdeaux (Paris) – publisher.
Émile Littré (French, 1801 – 1881) – translator/ editor.
Hippocrates (Greek, c. 460 – c. 370 BC) – author.
Additional Information
| Collection | European prints and drawings |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | |
| Period | 20 AD , Mid-20th Century |
| Country | France |
| Subject | Art Deco , Hippocrates (Greek, c. 460 – c. 370 BC) , Medicine |
| Material | Colour , Paper |
| Media/Technique | Au pochoir , Stencil , Wood engraving |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1932 , 1933 , 1934 |
| Acquisition year | 2021 |
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