A Water Sprite
Drawing
1899 (Made)
1899 (Made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Small drawing in black ink on yellowed paper.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | A Water Sprite (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Drawing in pen and black ink on a thin paper which has been oiled for tracing. The oil has discoloured over time, as is usual. The drawing was prepared for reproduction by line block. |
| Brief description | Pen and ink drawing by Laurence Housman for an illustration of a Water Sprite for his book, The Little Land, 1899. |
| Physical description | Small drawing in black ink on yellowed paper. |
| Dimensions |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Credit line | Given by Bernard Adams |
| Subject depicted | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1329-2001 |
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| Record created | August 3, 2001 |
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