Box 1
Container
Contains 21 Collections and/or Records:
Photographs, circa 1980s
Series — Box: 1
4
Scope and Contents
Seventeen of the photographs in this series depict artwork used in the publication of Barnes's Creatures in an Alphabet. The artwork is overlaid with notes and sketches produced by Francesca Belanger, who designed the jacket and artwork for this book. The three additional photographs in this series are photographs of Barnes. The first is a publicity photograph taken by Berenice Abbott in the 1920s, which was used for the back of the book jacket for ...
Dates:
circa 1980s
Illustrations For Creatures in an Alphabet -- (Two images: griffin used on front cover and page 9; kinkajou used on page 29. Stamped on verso: "Elijah Cobb/Photography/133 East 4 ST./N.Y.C., N.Y. 10003/(212) 982-3743."), circa 1982
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1.0
Dates:
circa 1982
Illustrations For Creatures in an Alphabet -- (Image of hippopotamus used on page 23), circa 1982
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2.0
Dates:
circa 1982
Illustrations For Creatures in an Alphabet -- (Image of walrus used on page 53), circa 1982
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3.0
Dates:
circa 1982
Illustrations For Creatures in an Alphabet -- (Two images: fish used on page 19; tiger used on page 47), circa 1982
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4.0
Dates:
circa 1982
Illustrations For Creatures in an Alphabet -- (Image of peacock used on page 39. Written on recto: "Fix outline as necessary- silhouette out peacock." Stamped on verso: "Elijah Cobb/Photography/133 East 4 ST./N.Y.C., N.Y. 10003/(212) 982-3743."), circa 1982
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5.0
Dates:
circa 1982
Illustrations For Creatures in an Alphabet -- (Image of square design showing two dragons swallowing each other's tails to form circle used on page 59. Stamped on verso: "Elijah Cobb/Photography/133 East 4 ST./N.Y.C., N.Y. 10003/(212) 982-3743."), circa 1982
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6.0
Dates:
circa 1982
Illustrations For Creatures in an Alphabet -- (Two images: image of "blue jay" used on page 27; image of man with hat and robe with animal legs used on page 55. Stamped on verso: "Elijah Cobb/Photography/133 East 4 ST./N.Y.C., N.Y. 10003/(212) 982-3743."), circa 1982
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7.0
Dates:
circa 1982
Illustrations For Creatures in an Alphabet -- (Two images: hummingbird used on page 11; image of insect used on page 25. Written on recto: "Heavy up fine lines as nec.". Stamped on verso: "Elijah Cobb/Photography/133 East 4 ST./N.Y.C., N.Y. 10003/(212) 982-3743."), circa 1982
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8.0
Dates:
circa 1982
Illustrations For Creatures in an Alphabet -- (Two images: unicorn used on page 49; antelope used on page 35. Written on recto: "Take out sword and wound/make eye open, like antelope's." Stamped on verso: "Elijah Cobb/Photography/133 East 4 ST./N.Y.C., N.Y. 10003/(212) 982-3743."), circa 1982
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9.0
Dates:
circa 1982