Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Cover Design for "The City of the Sultan"

Alfred Crowquill

Cover Design for "The City of the Sultan"

6 7/8 x 5 5/16 inches (173 x 135 mm)
Pen and ink and watercolor over graphite, on paper.
1986.2192

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Lettered within design: The City of the Sultan [below] Miss Pardoe [at foot] Routledge & Co.
Original watercolor of a design for a "yellow-back" cover for an edition of Julia Pardoe's The city of the sultan, and domestic manners of the Turks; published by the firm of Routledge & Co., probably sometime during the 1850's.
Associated names
Pardoe, Miss (Julia), 1804?-1862. City of the sultan.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department