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Publisher. Children's Books.

Poster
1894 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Publisher. Children’s Books'; poster advertising children’s books published by T. Fisher Unwin; on the left of the sheet, showing a woman, with a feather in her hair, seated in an armchair reading a book. On the right of the sheet, text detailing book titles, prices etc.; colour lithograph; signed.

Object details

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Object type
TitlePublisher. Children's Books.
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
'Publisher. Children's Books.'; poster advertising children's books published by T. Fisher Unwin; showing a woman seated in an armchair reading a book; colour lithograph; signed; design by Aubrey Vincent Beardsley; Great Britain; 1894.
Physical description
'Publisher. Children’s Books'; poster advertising children’s books published by T. Fisher Unwin; on the left of the sheet, showing a woman, with a feather in her hair, seated in an armchair reading a book. On the right of the sheet, text detailing book titles, prices etc.; colour lithograph; signed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 80cm
  • Width: 56cm
Dimensions taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Credit line
Given by Donald Gunn
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Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other number
3/E12 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.3162-1914

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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