Accession number
PML 16600
Creator
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852.
Published
London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1904.
Notes
82 original pencil sketches by John Tenniel. Upon the title-page are the following pencilled notes: "Original sketch-copy. John Tenniel, 1861. This copy of the book was received from the printers in loose sheets with spaces left for the illustrations and the sketches are the original designs preparatory to making the finished drawings on the wood blocks by me. John Tenniel."
Description
xvi, 287 p. ; 18 cm.
Provenance
Pierpont Morgan, purchased from Sotheran, July 1904.
Binding
Red morocco, inlaid with green, gilt; by Rivière & Son for H. Sotheran & Co., ca. 1901.
Classification
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