Engravings by Margaret Bryan (1903-1988), artist, c.1930

The collection contains prints of engravings by Margaret Bryan. The prints survive in various sizes and mountings, some of which bear identifying marks and addresses on the back. The subjects are: 'The Three Witches "Macbeth" 5/20' (MS 440/1); 'Fisherman 7/31' (MS 440/2); 'People watching a storm 7/20' (MS 440/3); 'Buildings and wasteland 1/12' (MS 440/4); 'Puppet 2/20' (MS 440/5); 'The Three Witches "Macbeth" 5/20' (MS 440/6); 'Horse and Rider 2/12' (MS 440/7); 'The Agony in the Garden 1/50' (MS 440/8); untitled image of two people dancing (MS 440/9); 'Rainy Evening 2/12' (MS 440/10); 'Three Masks 5/20' (MS 440/11); 'Actor and Masks 8/20' (MS 440/12); 'The Flight into Egypt 6/20' (MS 440/13); 'The Deluge (detail) 5/21' (MS 440/14); 'Decorative Figure from the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel' after Michelangelo (MS 440/15); and 'The Crucifixion' 1/30 after El Greco (MS 440/16). The date and history of the work is unknown.

Margaret Bryan was an engraver who at times lived in Castle Road and Lucknow Avenue, Mapperley Park, Nottingham.

No archival arrangement has been necessary.

ACCESS: Accessible to all registered readers.

This description is the only finding aid available for the collection. Copyright in the description belongs to The University of Nottingham.

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COPYRIGHT: Permission to make published use of any material from this collection must be sought in advance in writing from the Keeper of the Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections (email mss-library@nottingham.ac.uk). The Department will try to assist in identifying copyright owners but the responsibility for copyright clearance before publication ultimately rests with the reader.

The collection was acquired by The University of Nottingham's Department of Manuscripts in April 1986.