Issue 21 - Digital Version

ISSUE NO 21, 1948 Cover Image by Jean-Denis Malcl√®s Issue 21 of Graphis magazine features articles on The Book of the Marvels of the World: An Iranian Illuminated Manuscript of the XIII Century, written by Henri Masse; Le Theatre de la Mode, by Colette Vasselon; Ballet – Last Refuge of the Unrealistic Theatre, by George Amberg; Popular Graphic Art in Old Brittany, by P.L. Duchartre; Zuka: Exhibition – Visual Information, by G. Oeri; Graphic Art in the Atom World, by Max Bill; and The Art Directors Club of New York: 26th Annual National Exhibition of Advertising and Editorial Art (1947). Artist profiles include William Blake: The Visionary in Book-Craft, by F. Stahly; Jean-Denis Malcles – and his enchanted world, by C. Vasselon; and Frank Pick – and his Influence on Design in England, by Ch. Barman. CONTENTS 2 William Blake. The Visionary in Book-Craft (F.Stahly) 14 The Book of the Marvels of the World. An Iranian Illuminated Manuscript of the XIII.Cent. (Henri Masse) 22 The Art Directors Club of New York: 26th Annual National Exhibition of Advertising and Editorial Art (1947) 34 Le Theatre de la Mode (Colette Vasselon) 42 Ballet – Last Refuge of the Unrealistic Theatre (George Amberg) 50 Jean-Denis Malcles – and his enchanted world. (C. Vasselon) 58 Popular Graphic Art in Old Brittany (P.L. Duchartre) 70 Frank Pick – and his Influence on Design in England (Ch. Barman) 74 Zuka. Exhibition – Visual Information (G. Oeri) 80 Graphic Art in the Atom World (Max Bill) 97 Book Review 100 Miscellaneous 96 Bucherchronik, Verschiedenes