Walter Crane's Toy Books
Book
1874 (published)
1874 (published)
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Colour wood-engraving with text and illustrations for a volume of toy books.
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Title | Walter Crane's Toy Books (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Colour wood-engraving and letterpress on paper. |
Brief description | Book by Walter Crane from the series entitled 'Walter Crane's Toy Books', published by George Routledge & Sons. London, 1874. |
Physical description | Colour wood-engraving with text and illustrations for a volume of toy books. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Each plate signed with the artist's emblem. (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod. |
Object history | Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod, 1948 |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957 |
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Accession number | E.247-1948 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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