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Pussy's Road to Ruin, or Do As You Are Bid

Story Book
1862 (published)
Artist/Maker
Joseph Mayer & Co. (publishers)
Clara De Chatelain (translator)
Place of origin
London (published)

Story book with coloured illustrations telling a moral tale. A signature inside the front cover reads 'Sebastian Childs[?] 1862'. The spine has been repaired and pages are slightly out of order.

Object details

Categories
Books
Illustration
Object type
Story book
TitlePussy's Road to Ruin, or Do As You Are Bid (published title)
Materials and techniques
Printed paper
Paper
Printing
Brief description
'Pussy's road to ruin'; Paper, English, 1862
Physical description
Story book with coloured illustrations telling a moral tale. A signature inside the front cover reads 'Sebastian Childs[?] 1862'. The spine has been repaired and pages are slightly out of order.
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Mrs. James Leahy
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
MISC.261-1978

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1121791/pussys-road-to-ruin-or-story-book-clara-de-chatelain/
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