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Artist/Maker	Brooke, William Henry (printmaker) Ainsworth, William Harrison (publisher)
Place of origin	London (published)

Illustration to The Fairy Mythology.

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Categories	Illustration Prints
Object type	Print
Materials and techniques	Etching Etching
Brief description	Illustration (6, on 3 sheets) for Thomas Keightley's 'The Fairy Mythology'. Etchings by William Henry Brooke. Published London, 1827.
Physical description	Illustration to The Fairy Mythology.
Dimensions	Size of sheet height: 22.2cm Size of sheet width: 18.4cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions	'W H B fec.' (Signed) 'Published Decr. 1, 1827, by W. H. Ainsworth, London.' (Lettered with title and)
Credit line	Bequeathed by Guy Tristram Little
Object history	One of six illustrations to Thomas Keightley's The Fairy Mythology, which was published by William Harrison Ainsworth, London, 1828.
Production	The illustrations have an earlier publication date than the book which they illustrate.
Subject depicted	Fairy
Associated objects	E.1121-1963 (Set) E.1122-1963 (Set) E.1123-1963 (Set) E.1125-1963 (Set) E.1126-1963 (Set)
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1124-1963

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O698394/print-brooke-william-henry/

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