The Minpins

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Artist/Maker	Unknown
Place of origin	United Kingdom (designed and printed)

Poster promoting a children's book by Ronald Dahl. The poster is composed of an illustration from the book depicting a small boy in a forest. The poster is edged in red and lettering is in white and black.

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Categories	Prints Advertising Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	The Minpins (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Colour offset lithograph on paper
Brief description	Poster advertising the book 'The Minpins' by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Patrick Benson
Physical description	Poster promoting a children's book by Ronald Dahl. The poster is composed of an illustration from the book depicting a small boy in a forest. The poster is edged in red and lettering is in white and black.
Dimensions	Height: 58.3cm Width: 41.5cm
Marks and inscriptions	Ronald Dahl The Master Storyteller (Text printed across top of poster) The Minpins/His unforgettable last adventure/Illustrated by Patrick Benson (Text printed towards bottom of poster) J C/Published by Jonathan Cope (Company logo and text printed at bottom of poster)
Credit line	Given by Cassius Matthias
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1038-2002

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Record created	May 13, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O231859/the-minpins-poster-unknown/

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