Tortoise illustration, 1963

File

Reference Code: GBR/1058/ADA/3/2

Scope and Contents

Tortoise illustration on scraper board with a manuscript note labelling it as 1of 6, fragile, and as coming from the 1963 edition of 'How the Whale Became'. There is also a note on the backboard: 'This original belongs to George Adamson'. Includes a hinged covering sheet noting the drawing has a 'delicate surface'.

Dates

Creation: 1963

Creator

From the Fonds: Hughes, Edward James, 1930-1998 (Poet Laureate) (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

All material within the collection is open for consultation.

Excluding material that is the copyright of the Ted Hughes Estates (for which see below), photographs may be taken for private research purposes only. Those wishing to publish any material from the collection are required to seek the permission of the relevant Estate or company prior to publication. Items that are not the copyyright of the George Adamson Estate are noted within the catalogue. The Archivist can provide further information and contact details for the George Adamson Estate.

The material within the collection that is the copright of the Ted Hughes Estate is open for consultation but photographs may not be taken without the permission of the Ted Hughes Estate. Those wishing to publish any material that is the copyright of the Ted Hughes Estate should seek permission from the Estate prior to publication. The Archivist can provide further information and contact details for the Estate.