Lippincott's series of select novels - the Spell of Ursula by Mrs. Rowlands
Poster
ca. 1900 (made)
ca. 1900 (made)
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Colour lithograph poster of a woman in red dress with puffed sleeves and matching hat with flowers, seated in a large armchair which melts away into an abstract form, with a black and white cat beside her. The poster advertises a series of novels recommended by Lippincott's magazine, in this case a new book by Australian-English writer, Effie Adelaide Rowlands. On the back of the book she is reading is an advert for 'Mr Jervis' by B.M. Croker.
Object details
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| Title | Lippincott's series of select novels - the Spell of Ursula by Mrs. Rowlands |
| Materials and techniques | chromolithograph |
| Brief description | Lippincott's Series of Select Novels - the Spell of Ursula by Mrs. Rowlands. Chromolithograph by Peter Newell (1862-1924). USA, ca. 1900 |
| Physical description | Colour lithograph poster of a woman in red dress with puffed sleeves and matching hat with flowers, seated in a large armchair which melts away into an abstract form, with a black and white cat beside her. The poster advertises a series of novels recommended by Lippincott's magazine, in this case a new book by Australian-English writer, Effie Adelaide Rowlands. On the back of the book she is reading is an advert for 'Mr Jervis' by B.M. Croker. |
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| Credit line | Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko |
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| Other number | LS.95 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number |
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| Accession number | E.1375-2004 |
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| Record created | December 29, 2004 |
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