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A Good Man

Book Jacket
1925 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Book jacket depicting a man in a fashionable 1920s suit, with a halo, holding a boater, cane, and a bouquet of flowers. Four women on their knees in the background appear to worship him.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA Good Man (published title)
Materials and techniques
lithograph or process engraving
Brief description
Printed book jacket for 'A Good Man' by George F. Hummel. British, c. 1925.
Physical description
Book jacket depicting a man in a fashionable 1920s suit, with a halo, holding a boater, cane, and a bouquet of flowers. Four women on their knees in the background appear to worship him.
Credit line
Given by Mrs E. Fraser Bate.
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1927, London: Board of Education, 1928.
Collection
Accession number
E.2043-1927

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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