Accession number
1975.13:1-16
Creator
Anonymous, British School, 19th cent.
Published
1804
Credit line
Purchased on the Elisabeth Ball Fund.
Notes
16 of 18 drawings, one from The mountain lute, and one from the The young robber, lacking.
Artist unknown.
F.R. Bussell's collection of English children's books of the 17th to mid-19th-centuries was purchased by the National Magazine Co. and exhibited at the National Book League in London in 1947 (the first exhibition following WWII). In February 1953 it was acquired by Edgar Oppenheimer.
Artist unknown.
F.R. Bussell's collection of English children's books of the 17th to mid-19th-centuries was purchased by the National Magazine Co. and exhibited at the National Book League in London in 1947 (the first exhibition following WWII). In February 1953 it was acquired by Edgar Oppenheimer.
Description
16 drawings.
Provenance
F.R. Bussell; Edgar S. Oppenheimer; Justin G. Schiller, Ltd.
Classification
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