Mapping the great book

Mapping the great book

McGillivray, Nora Lee

Cyanotype on Masa and Arches papers. French doors format, opening vertically, bound with 5-hole pamphlet stitch The center star map book was sewn onto tapes. Original text presented in Caslon type. 20 limited edition copies have been made-- Colophon. Book opens from the center. 8 leaves on each side, with a semi-circular cutout to allow space for a 3-dimensional star map book. Colors are blue and white with some red. Cream textured boards with title surrounding the middle cut-out which allows the star map book to form half a globe. Laid in a commercial archival box altered by the artist to protect the book.

2001

[Shoreview, Minn. Nora Lee McGillivray]

Stars in art

Constellations in art

Artists' books--United States

English

1 v. ([16] p.) : ill. 36 cm

39362014627573

Art Spec Coll Fl

N7433.4.M3328 M36 2001

Limited ed. of 20 copies initialed by the artist