Alfred Crowquill
Cover Design for "Lord and Lady Harcourt"
1850s?
6 3/4 x 4 5/8 inches (173 x 118 mm)
Pen and ink and watercolor over graphite, on paper.
1986.2209
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Lettered within design: Lord & Lady Harcourt or Country Hospitalities [at head] One Shilling [at foot] London Bentley.
Original watercolor of a design for a "yellow-back" cover for an edition of the Catherine Sinclair novel Lord and Lady Harcourt, or, Country hospitalities; published by the firm Richard Bentley, probably sometime during the 1850's.
Original watercolor of a design for a "yellow-back" cover for an edition of the Catherine Sinclair novel Lord and Lady Harcourt, or, Country hospitalities; published by the firm Richard Bentley, probably sometime during the 1850's.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Sinclair, Catherine, 1800-1864. Lord and Lady Harcourt.
Sinclair, Catherine, 1800-1864. Lord and Lady Harcourt.
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Century Drawings
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