Client: Oxford University Press
Added: July 07, 2010
Updated: July 07, 2010
Views: 2068
Discipline: Book Cover Design
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Description:
Art Direction by Rachel Perkins
Jacket art credit: Susan Torrey Merritt, American, 1826-1879,
Anti-Slavery Picnic at Weymouth Landing, Massachusetts, c. 1845, watercolor, gouache, and collage on paper, 660 x 914 mm, Gift of Elizabeth R. Vaughan, 1950.1846, The Art Institute of Chicago. Photography © The Art Institute of Chicago.
(the texture on the top is a scanned pamphlet cover (c. mid-1800s) that I picked up at The Manhattan Vintage Book and Ephemera Fair)















































