Lizards and Snakes, from A Bestiary

INV-1225

Aubrey Schwartz (American, born 1928) poem by Anthony Hecht (American, 1923–2004) printed by Plantin Press (American, 1931–1986) published by Kanthos Press, (American, 20th century)

1962

lithographprint

Date

1962

Medium

Letterpress in black on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

46 × 38.3 cm (18 1/8 × 15 1/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment

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