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Envelope bearing the "Cave of the Calf" three-headed figure, addressed to Robert Bevan, 1912 May 18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Call Number: MSS 50

Scope and Contents

The three-headed figure, by Wyndham Lewis, is printed in the top left corner (see Michel no. 34).

Addressed, in black ink: "Robert Bevan, Esqr., Adamson Road, Hampstead, N.W." With one penny stamp and postmark dated 18 May [19]12.

The envelope may have been used to mail the club's general programme (see f. 3).

Dates

  • 1912 May 18

Creator

Physical Description

1 envelope ; 26 x 31 cm

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The materials are open for research.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Part of the Yale Center for British Art, Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

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