Page design
Illustration
ca.1904 (made)
ca.1904 (made)
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Olga Morgan illustrated a number of children's books in the first quarter of the twentieth century, including:
The Twins' ABC (London: Liberty & Co., 1904)
Mr. Punch's Christmas Book (London: Punch Office, 1904)
Mr. Punch's Book of Birthdays (London: Punch Office, 1906)
As They Were and As They Should Have Been (London: Lawrence & Bullen, 1906)
Santa Claus's Partner, by Thomas Nelson Page (London: Chatto & Windus, 1910)
The Twins' ABC (London: Liberty & Co., 1904)
Mr. Punch's Christmas Book (London: Punch Office, 1904)
Mr. Punch's Book of Birthdays (London: Punch Office, 1906)
As They Were and As They Should Have Been (London: Lawrence & Bullen, 1906)
Santa Claus's Partner, by Thomas Nelson Page (London: Chatto & Windus, 1910)
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Page design (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and watercolour on card |
| Brief description | Pen and ink and watercolour drawing by Olga Morgan, ca.1904. |
| Physical description | Pen and ink and watercolour drawing on stiff card of three vignettes. The first in pencil depicts a girl sitting (faint); the second in watercolour depicts a girl playing with building blocks with three toy soldiers in the top right corner; the third in watercolour depicts a girl standing against a background of heart shapes. |
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| Production type | Unique |
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| Credit line | Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier. |
| Object history | Drawn by Olga Morgan, ca.1904. Bequeathed to the V&A in 1970 by Anne and Fernand G. Renier as part of the Renier Collection. |
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| Summary | Olga Morgan illustrated a number of children's books in the first quarter of the twentieth century, including: The Twins' ABC (London: Liberty & Co., 1904) Mr. Punch's Christmas Book (London: Punch Office, 1904) Mr. Punch's Book of Birthdays (London: Punch Office, 1906) As They Were and As They Should Have Been (London: Lawrence & Bullen, 1906) Santa Claus's Partner, by Thomas Nelson Page (London: Chatto & Windus, 1910) |
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| Collection | |
| Library number | RENIER.404 |
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| Record created | March 20, 2008 |
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