The Pseudonym And Autonym Libraries
Poster
1894 (issued)
1894 (issued)
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'The Pseudonym And Autonym Libraries'; poster advertising series of books published by T. Fisher Unwin; on the left of the sheet, showing a woman in a long dress standing outside a bookshop. On the right of the sheet, text detailing prices and book titles etc.; colour lithograph.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Pseudonym And Autonym Libraries (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph |
| Brief description | 'The Pseudonym And Autonym Libraries'; poster advertising series of books published by T. Fisher Unwin; showing a woman in a long dress standing outside a bookshop; colour lithograph; design by Aubrey Vincent Beardsley; printed by W. H. Smith & Son; London; 1894. |
| Physical description | 'The Pseudonym And Autonym Libraries'; poster advertising series of books published by T. Fisher Unwin; on the left of the sheet, showing a woman in a long dress standing outside a bookshop. On the right of the sheet, text detailing prices and book titles etc.; colour lithograph. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs G. R. Halkett |
| Object history | Provenance: George Roland Halkett (b. Edinburgh, 1865, d. London, 1918), political cartoonist and editor of the Pall Mall Gazette and Punch magazine. Given to the V&A by his wife, Mrs G.R. Halkett, nee Lucy Marion Lees. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Associated object | E.440-1972 (Reproduction) |
| Bibliographic reference | Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1 |
| Other number | 3/E11 - V&A microfiche |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1376-1931 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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