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W. R. Tymms
Designed by W and G Audsley and chromolithographed by W R Tymms
10¼ x 7½ inches
Byron,The Prisoner of Chillon.
Another dazzling design, made up of ten colours, each of which is in perfect register. It is nevertheless the sort of image that some critics thought shrill and vulgar; William Morris, for one, was a critic of this sort of ostentation.
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