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Tales of Mystery and Imagination

Collection: Gray's School of Art Collection; Gray's School of Art Graphic Design Collection 1969-2011
Object Type: Graphic Design: Cover Art
Artist/Maker: unknown
Place Made: Gray's School of Art
Media/Materials: ink on paper
Dimensions: overall: 17.9 cm x 10.4 cm
Classification: Design: Graphics

Description:

Sample cover art for "Tales of Mystery and Imagination" by Edgar Allan Poe
Features orange ink "Penguin" logo and text "a Penguin Book. The cost, title and author are all printed in orange ink above the cover artwork.
Illustration in black and brown ink depicts a creature in a suit sitting on a chair; the creature has the horned head of a goat, human hands and cloven hooves. Photography by Stuart Johnstone.


Object Number: ABDRG2016.331