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The Adam and Eve font 

Creator(s):    Charles Woodfield 1649-1724 (drawing artist); Grinling Gibbons 1648-1721 (font carver)

Date:    c1715

Accession Number:    E.219-1949

Dimensions:   Image Height: 270 mm image, Image Width: 156 mm

Materials:   Pen and ink and watercolour

Location:   V&A, Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case MB2A, shelf DR78

Credit Line (copyright notice for material) :   © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Online Catalogue Entry :    http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O597991/the-adam-and-eve-font-drawing-woodfield-charles/

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NOTES ON THE ARTWORK


Charles Woodfield (attr). The Adam and Eve Font by Grinling Gibbons from St James’, Piccadilly. c.1715, showing the now lost carved wooden cover.

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1949, London: HMSO, 1961.