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Creator:
Harry Stevens, 1919–2008
Commissioned by London Transport, 1937–2004
Printed by The Baynard Press
Title:
London Parks: In those vernal Seasons of the Year
Date:
1961
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 40 x 24 15/16 inches (101.6 x 63.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

In artist's hand, in green, in upper left corner of image: "Stevens". In dark green type, across bottom of image: "In those vernal Seasons of the Year, when the Air is calm| and pleasant, it were an Injury and sullenness against| Nature not to go out, and see her Riches, and partake in | her rejoicing with Heaven and Earth." In smaller type, beneath: "JOHN MILTON - A Tractate of Education." In tiny dark green font, beneath, along bottom edge of image, left: "161/1574M/200"; right: "The BAYNARD PRESS".

Lettered, lower center: "IN those vernal Seasons of the Year, when the Air is calm and pleasant, it were an Injury and sullenness against Nature not to go out, and see her Riches, and partake in her rejoicing with Heaven and Earth."

In green, in upper left corner of image: "Stevens"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
Copyright Status:
© TfL
Accession Number:
B1991.46.5
Classification:
Posters
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3221
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