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The Savoy

Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945, Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898 · 1896 · London, L. Smithers · 36 pictures

A short-lived London literary and arts quarterly edited by Arthur Symons and published by Leonard Smithers in 1896, with Aubrey Beardsley as art editor, aimed at readers of the 1890s avant-garde. The plates are pen-and-ink line drawings: flat black masses against bare paper, dotted and floral fills, ruled borders, and elongated figures useful for high-contrast silhouettes, decorative pattern fields, and framed vignettes.

English literature · Literature, Modern · Art

Internet Archive · Philadelphia Museum of Art · Public Domain Mark 1.0