Filename:
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cc_095c338c518w_casey
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Identifier:
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cc_095c338c518w_casey
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Title:
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Wood notes wild: notations of bird music by Simeon Pease Cheney; adapted and interpreted by Rosamond Casey from the original 1892 edition
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Creator:
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Cheney, Simeon Pease, 1818-1890
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Creator:
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Casey, Rosamond
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Subject:
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Artists' books
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Subject:
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Paste papers
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Subject:
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Calligraphy
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Subject:
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Music
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Subject:
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Birdsongs
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Summary:
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Based on the original edition: Cheney, Simeon Pease. "Wood notes wild: notations of bird music." Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1892
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Summary:
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Text written out over brightly colored hand-painted paper. Designs on the paper are reminescent of bird feathers, bird song recordings (sound wave patterns,) nests and grasses.
"Writtten out in italic script on Mohawk 70 lb. opaque text paper over paintings made from wheat paste and acrylic-based pigment. Hand-bound by the artist. Copy one of one."
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Publisher:
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Treehouse Book Arts
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Digital Publisher:
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Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
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Date of Original:
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1996 approximate
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Date of Digitization:
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2022
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Broad Type:
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still image
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Specific Type:
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manuscripts
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Digital File Format:
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jpeg
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Physical Format:
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books
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Dimensions of Original:
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44 cm
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Language:
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English
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Original Item Location:
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090.5 C338 C518w
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Digital Project:
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2022_0028_casey
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Catalog Record:
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https://albert.rit.edu/record=b2899978~S3
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Place:
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Virginia - Charlottesville
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Rights:
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RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
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Notes:
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Bound in dark red cloth over boards. Front cover has two rectangular cut-outs, one horizontal, and one beneath that, one vertical. Laid within those cut-outs are sections of hand-painted paper covered by a plastic film; the title is written in silver on the paper in the horizontal rectangle. Housed in a brown cloth-covered clamshell box.
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