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Songs of the Vagabond Scholars. Lyrics by anonymous wanderers who sheltered in courts and monasteries at the time of the Black Death. With literal translations by John A. Scott. Containing 14 original lithographs by Donald Friend. Sydney, The Beagle Press, 1982.

FRIEND, Donald - Creator

Artwork Songs of the Vagabond Scholars. Lyrics by anonymous wanderers who sheltered in courts and monasteries at the time of the Black Death. With literal translations by John A. Scott. Containing 14 original lithographs by Donald Friend. Sydney, The Beagle Pres this artwork made of Book containing 60 pages, with title page, text, lithographs and colophon; cream hand-made end papers, bound in light green leather with gilt title on front and spine, dark green cloth slipcase

Accession No.: 2:1614
Gallery location: Not on public display
Department: Australian Art
Dimensions A: 46.8 x 34.5 x 2.4cm
Media Category: Book
Secondary Media Category: artist's book
Medium: Book containing 60 pages, with title page, text, lithographs and colophon; cream hand-made end papers, bound in light green leather with gilt title on front and spine, dark green cloth slipcase
Credit Line: Purchased 1982

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