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This catalogue was issued as a limited edition of 650 copies. It was printed and bound inTurin, Italy using
Garda Gloss 200 gsm soft fine art paper and Komori Lithone S 29 presses in five colours. Black and white
illustrations were printed in dry proof quadratone.

The typeface used in the body of the text is based on the Gill Family using his Perpetua font designed by
Eric Gill between 1925 and 1929 for Stanley Morrison, the typographical advisor to Monotype.Titles are set
in Gill Facia ProTitling Regular and Perpetua Italic Oldstyle Figures. St Francis’ Prayer, the dedication and the
subtitle in the Introduction are set in Gill Facia MT Italic.

The spine is bound using gold blocked Skivertex Sanigal stamped inTrajan and Perpetua.The boards are gold
blocked in Gill Golden CockrellTitling on the recto andTrajan on the verso.

Photographic credits: photography by Prudence Cuming Associates, London. Comparatives courtesy
of The Courtauld Institute,Witt Library;The Metropolitan Museum, NewYork;The Minneapolis Institute of
Arts;The Philbrook Museum,Tulsa;The Royal Collection,Windsor Castle.

The catalogue text was written by HELEN LANGDON and JONATHAN BOBER.
Graphic layout and editing by PATRICK MATTHIESEN.
Colour origination by Fotomec Srl. and production by Tipo Stampa,Turin.
This catalogue was designed by PATRICK MATTHIESEN.

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