Traveler. Number 1
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Rare Books and Special CollectionsBoatwright LibraryUniversity of Richmond28 Westhampton WayRichmond, VA 23173
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Lynda KachurekEmail: lkachure@richmond.eduEmail: jgwin@richmond.eduPhone: (804) 289-8458Fax: (804) 287-1840
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 15 Items
- Creator:
- Williams, Thomas Parker
- Abstract:
- "The Travelers are book objects with unique drawings that are viewed through the windows on the top panels and are moved by sliding the unfolded drawing through the case. The viewer travels through imaginary landscapes as if in a moving vehicle, viewing an ever changing horizon"--Author.
- Language:
- English .
Background
- Physical description:
- Accordian bound. Housed in viewer constructed of wood and aluminum bound with black Tyvek. Magnet closure at each end.
- Physical facet:
- [14] leaves in box : includes illustrations
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 28 cm
- Material specific details:
- Rare Book Room copy includes author's autograph on colophon: TPW. Rare Book Room copy is 5 of 5. Title and statement of responsibility from colophon. Imprint from distributor. "Edition of 5. Digital print from original drawing 2011/12"--Colophon.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Landscapes