Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography/History
Scope and Content
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: A Collection of Material from the Trianon Press
Date (inclusive): ca. 1952-1983
Collection number: 1685
Creator:
Unknown.
Extent:
2 oversize boxes
Abstract: The collection consists of reproductions of engravings, etchings, and other artwork published by Trianon Press, a publishing
house started by Arnold Fawcus who was well known for producing high quality facsimiles.
Language: Finding aid is written in
English.
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections
for paging information.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library
Special Collections for paging information.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the
creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright
owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Processing Note
Processed by Yasmin Damshenas in the Center for Primary Research and Training (CFPRT), with assistance from Megan Hahn Fraser,
August 2011.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], A Collection of Material from the Trianon Press (Collection Number 1685). UCLA Library Special Collections,
Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
Biography/History
Trianon Press was founded in Paris in 1947 by Arnold Fawcus who became well known for producing high quality facsimile art
prints. Under the label Trianon Press, he published a number of facsimiles including the work of William Blake. After Fawcus's
death, his wife Julie Fawcus continued and completed Trianon's final two projects on Dante Alighieri and John Constable.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of reproductions of engravings, etchings, and other artwork. Among the artists represented are: William
Blake, Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin, Camille Pissaro, Fra Bartolommeo, Jean Bérain and Wenceslaus
Hollar.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Trianon Press.