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plate from an alphabet designed for a Child's Book of British Birds

Print
ca. 1930-1935 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

one of 26 wood engraved plates from an alphabet designed for a Child's Book of British Birds


Object details

Category
Object type
Titleplate from an alphabet designed for a Child's Book of British Birds (generic title)
Materials and techniques
wood engraving
Brief description
Maire Littledale, plate from an alphabet designed for a Child's Book of British Birds, British, ca. 1930 - 1935
Physical description
one of 26 wood engraved plates from an alphabet designed for a Child's Book of British Birds
Dimensions
  • Height: 2in
  • Width: 3.5in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1935 London: HMSO, 1935.
Marks and inscriptions
Signed 'M L'
Credit line
Given by the artist.
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1935 London: HMSO, 1935
Collection
Accession number
E.72-1935

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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