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Creation Date

1988

Description

hand sewn signatures with metallic paper hand stitched to the cover pages, book enclosed in a denim cloth slipcase, Images of the poetically named "seas" of the moon's surface are conveyed with images of parts of baby clothes, implying the relationship between the full moon and childbirth.

Press

London:Gefn Press

Rights

©Katharine Meynell; Susan Johanknecht, London:Gefn Press

Techniques

letterpress, silk screen, collograph prints

Materials

paper, thread, cloth

Measurements

27 x 28 cm

Keywords

Moon in art, Lunar astronomy, Childbirth, Poetry

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