The Bookish Pigs prints, 1980

Summary

Creator:

Hewitt, Kathryn

Date:

1980

Extent:

1 oversize_folders

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], The Bookish Pigs prints, ms4396, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

Six color prints that are sixteen by twenty inches. Prints feature scenes of anthropomorphic pigs interacting with books. Scenes include a book auction, an old scholar buried beneath a bookshelf, an impoverished bookseller, a drunk bookseller, book thieves being roasted, and an adaptation of Carl Spitzweg's "The Bookworm".

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Color prints.

Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], The Bookish Pigs prints, ms4396, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.