Untitled [pirates with guns, for Stevenson's 'Treasure Island']

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Untitled [pirates with guns, for Stevenson's 'Treasure Island']

Lynd Ward
(1905 - 1985, Reston, VA)
artist

Object Type

Book mockup

Medium

Gouache on paper

Date

ca. 1963

Dimensions

223 x 329 mm (sheet)

Credit

Gift of Robin Ward Savage and Nanda Weedon Ward

Accession Number

1981.1.750

  • boy
  • dummy (printed matter)
  • men - Refers to male human beings from young adulthood through old age.
  • pirates - Outlaws who travel the seas in ships with the organized intention of attacking and robbing others. Pirates have been active throughout history but the term is used chiefly to describe those active between the 1500s and the 1800s.
  • pistol
  • rifles (long guns) - Firearms having a rifled bore and designed to be fired by one person from the shoulder.
  • trees

 

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