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The Blue Moon

Illustration
1904 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wood engraving.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • The Blue Moon (assigned by artist)
  • The Rat-catcher's Daughter (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Wood engraving
Brief description
The Rat-catcher's Daughter. One of eight wood engraving illustrations by Clemence Housman to 'The Blue Moon' by Laurence Housman, after drawings by the author. Published by John Murray, 1904.
Physical description
Wood engraving.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.875in
  • Width: 4.5in
Marks and inscriptions
'L H' (Lettered)
Credit line
Given by the artist
Subjects depicted
Literary reference'The Blue Moon' by Laurence Houseman
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1951 London: HMSO, 1962.
Collection
Accession number
E.633-1951

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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