Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Ackroyd, Norman, 1938-
Title:
Skellig revisited / Norman Ackroyd.
Published / Created:
[Yorkshire] : [Norman Ackroyd], 2015.

©2015
Physical Description:
10 prints : aquatints ; sheets 23 x 37 cm, in box 26 x 40 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jason Bacon, Yale BA 1956.
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes:
"The ten etchings are published in editions of 90 with 2 exhibition proofs and 2 printers' proofs. Numbers 1-50 and the proofs are collated into boxed sets ... The etchings are printed by Neil Woodall in Yorkshire from copper plates etched by the artist. The paper is 280 gsm Somerset rag from St. Cuthbert's Mill, Somerset, England. The solander box is built by Smith-Settle in Yorkshire. Typography and letterpress by Niamh Clancy."--Colophon.
Contents:
1. Blasket from Skellig -- 2. Puffin Island -- 3. Little Skellig -- 4. Skellig-North Landing -- 5. McCarthy's Castle -- 6. Scariff and Deenish -- 7. Abbey Island -- 8. Dursey Head -- 9. Cow Rock -- 10. Bull Rock.
Subject Terms:
Skellig Islands (Ireland) -- Pictorial works. | Skellig Islands (Ireland) -- Maps. | Islands -- Ireland -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 2015. | Maps.
Contributors:
Woodall, Neil, printer. | Clancy, Niamh, typographer.