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Le véritable ami des enfans ; où Petit tableaux domestiques, dessinés d'après nature

Book
1835 (published)
Artist/Maker
James Nisbet & Co. (publisher)
Place of origin
London (published)

Printed book illustrated with lithographs, including frontispiece. Some signed 'Straker, litho. George Yd., Lombard St.' [4], 292 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates. Duodecimo format.

Object details

Categories
Children & Childhood
Books
National Art Library
Illustration
Object type
Book
TitleLe véritable ami des enfans ; où Petit tableaux domestiques, dessinés d'après nature (published title)
Materials and techniques
Edition bound printed book, paper over boards.
Printing Ink
Paper
Brief description
Book, par l'auteur des Chants de Sion. Le Veritable Ami Des Enfans. Illustrated with lithographs, including frontispiece. Some signed 'Straker, litho. George Yd., Lombard St.' London: Js. Nisbet et Co., 1835. NAL Pressmark: 861.AA.3427.
Physical description
Printed book illustrated with lithographs, including frontispiece. Some signed 'Straker, litho. George Yd., Lombard St.' [4], 292 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates. Duodecimo format.
Dimensions
  • Height: 193mm
  • Width: 118mm
  • Depth: 20mm
  • Weight: 311g
Credit line
Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier
Object history
Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier. Bookplate on upper pastedown reads: "From the Library of Anne Renier and F.G. Renier". Initialled in ink "AR" (ie. Anne Renier) on lower flyleaf.
Other number
861.AA.3427 - NAL Pressmark
Collection
National Art Library
Library number
38041803039502

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Record createdMarch 10, 2020
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1533353/le-veritable-ami-des-enfans-book-james-nisbet/
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