Art Institute of Chicago

Natural History

Walter Stein

1960

Attribution

Walter Stein (American, born 1924) written by Jules Renard (French, 1864-1910) translated by Philip Hofer (American, 1898-1984) published by Department of Printing & Graphics Arts of the Harvard College Library (American, 20th century) printed by The Meriden Gravure Company (American, 20th century) and The Stinehour Press (American, 20th century) bound by Arno Werner (German, 1899-1995)

Medium

Book with lithographs, tipped in, offset lithographs and letterpress in black on cream wove paper, in slipcase

Physical dimensions

Slipcase: 22.7 × 27.4 × 1.7 cm (8 15/16 × 10 13/16 × 11/16 in.); Book: 22.1 × 27.3 × 1.2 cm (8 3/4 × 10 3/4 × 1/2 in.)

Credit line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg in memory of Bessie Kisloff Braude, Esq.