Historically, a bestiary was a vividly illustrated story book that contained colourful descriptions of real, mythical and imaginary animals and birds. It was widely used in the Middle Ages as a moralising text and plundered by the church as a means of embellishing otherwise dry sermons and barren treatises.

Published in 1995 by the Faculty of Art, Media and Design, University of the West of England Bristol

ISBN 1 86043 023 6

19 available

This book is dedicated to one Percy Brett, an artist and naval lieutenant, who sailed the world on the Centurion in 1739. The drawings he made on that voyage would radically transform the story of costal navigation and establish a new primacy for British marine cartography.
Published in 1996 by the Faculty of Art, Media and Design, University of the West of England Bristol
ISBN: 1 86043 100 3
40 ft of print on Zerkall pale cream 150 grams per metre2 mould-made paper in wooden presentation box
Dimensions: print 40 feet, presentation box 63 x 23.6 x 3.5 cm
6 available

Impact Press, UWE Bristol, UK, 2019
ISBN: 978-1-906501-14-3
Project concept © Claudia DeMonte & Cecilia Mandrile
Essay © Gill Saunders
Artworks © Individual artists

Edition: 300. Pages: 64. Size: 18 x 18 cm. Print: Offset. Price: £15

Essay by Lina Meruane
Impact Press, Bristol, 2017
ISBN 978-1-906501-13-6

Essay: Latitudes
Lina Meruane, New York based Chilean novelist
Published by Impact Press at the Centre for Fine Print Research, UWE Bristol, 2017

Edition: 50 (Numbered and signed)
Pages: 16
Size: 12 x 15 cm
Accordion folding
Price: £40

Essay by Gill Saunders
Impact Press, Bristol, 2015
ISBN: 978-1-906501-08-2

Essay: Traveling Light.
Gill Saunders, Senior Curator of Prints, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK
Published by Impact Press at the Centre for Fine Print Research, UWE Bristol, 2015
Solitaire was developed during the Collaborative Print Studio Fellowship at the Centre for Fine Print Research, UWE Bristol in 2014.

Edition: 300. Size: 13 x 18 cm. Pages: 44. Print: Offset. Price: £7

Essay by Ola Khalidi
Impact Press, Bristol, 2015
ISBN 978-1-906501-09-9

Essay: Who Am I to Judge.
Ola Khalidi, curator and founder of Makan Cultural Space, Amman, Jordan.
Published by Impact Press at the Centre for Fine Print Research, UWE Bristol. 2015

Edition: 100. Pages: 32. Print: Offset. Binding: Japanese stitching. Bilingual: English/ Spanish. Price: £15