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Cover Design for "The Ten Courts of the Crystal Palace"

Alfred Crowquill

Cover Design for "The Ten Courts of the Crystal Palace"

6 9/16 x 4 3/4 inches (168 x 123 mm)
Pen and ink and watercolor over graphite, on paper.
1986.2223

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Lettered within design: The Ten Courts of the Chrystal [sic] Palace [at foot] G. Routledge & Co. Farringdon Street [at foot of spine design] 1s.
Original watercolor of a design for a "yellow-back" cover for an edition of The Ten Courts of the Crystal Palace; published by the firm of George Routledge & Co. sometime during the 1850's.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department