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The Last of the Spirits.

Print
1843 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hand coloured etching depicting the scene of Scrooge's last spirit visitor, from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Last of the Spirits. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Hand coloured etching
Brief description
Etching, The Last of the Spirits, by John Leech, coloured by hand, signed by artist, lettered with title, for Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, 1843.
Physical description
Hand coloured etching depicting the scene of Scrooge's last spirit visitor, from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.7cm
  • Width: 8.3cm
Dimensions taken from departmental micromedia catalogue.
Marks and inscriptions
The Last of the Spirits.
Subjects depicted
Association
Literary reference<i>A Christmas Carol</i> by Charles Dickens.
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Taken from departmental micromedia catalogue
Collection
Accession number
E.987-1971

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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