Henry David Thoreau: Walden. Solitude.

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Schäpers, Veronika, book artist. Henry David Thoreau: Walden. Solitude.. Artists’ books (books). Illustration Research Archive. Karlsruhe and Tokyo : [Veronika Schäpers], Re-Drawn: Pictures, Plots & Portrayals from Special Collections, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/redrawn/item/48405

Descriptive Title: Henry David Thoreau: Walden. Solitude.
Creator: Schäpers, Veronika, book artist.
Item Description: Title from title page of bound volume; imprint from colophon.
Additional text, colophon, and illustrations on 3 unnumbered sheets (24 x 12 cm) laid in box.
"Concept, design, printing and binding: Veronika Schäpers in collaboration with Susan Pietzsch. Text: Henry David Thoreau, Solitude from Walden. Letterpress from polymer plates on medical filtration paper. 14 round paper filters printed with graphics taken from COVID-19 data. Edition of 50 copies with Arabic numbering and 8 copies with Roman numbering."
Publisher: Karlsruhe and Tokyo : [Veronika Schäpers]
Date: January 2021
Repository: Illustration Research Archive
Collection: Special Collections Folio
Call Number: N7433.4.S2583 S65 2021 fol.
Format: PNG
Medium: See all items with this value artists' books (books)
Subject: Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862. Solitude -- In art.; Solitude in art.; medicine cups; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- , in art.; Virus diseases in art.; Artists' books -- Germany -- Karlsruhe.; Artists' books -- Japan -- Tokyo.
Rights: IN COPYRIGHT

Item sets: Re-Drawn: Pictures, Plots & Portrayals from Special Collections, MFA Exhibition Spring 2024

Site pages: Solitude Through Seasons Saba Saif Ur Rehman

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