Author: KRUININGEN, HARRY VAN. Liagre Böhl, Franz M.Th. de. (transl.).
Title: Flood and herb of life. Eight colourlithographs to the epic of Gilgamish in the original [Accadian] text and the [Dutch] translation by Franz M.Th. de Liagre Böhl.
Description: Amsterdam, [Le Canard], 1955. [40] pp. + 8 col. lithographs by H.van Kruiningen, each signed i pencil by the artist. Loose (as issued) stiff paper wrappers. Sm. folio. - Sl. scratched & worn.Copy of the English edition of Zondvloed en levenskruid.' - Published in a limited edition of 150 copies. This is number 63 of the limited edition of 100 signed copies with the lithographs printed on Simili Japon. - Translation into English by Peter van Loo. - - These eight color lithographs by H. van Kruiningen for the eleventh song of the Epic of Gilgamesh were made in 1954 and 1955 and printed on the hand press by himself.

Keywords: Dutch Art Nederlandse kunst