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.

Four plates engraved under the superintendance of Hablot K. Browne and Robert Young, to illustrate the cheap edition of The old curiosity shop [print] : Little Nell and her grandfather, the marchioness, Barbara, and an etching / by "Phiz".

Accession number
PML 146865.1-2
Creator
Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882.
Published
London : Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand, 1848.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
"Published with the approbation of Mr. Charles Dickens"--front cover.
Library's copy lacks wrappers and 2 of the 4 plates, containing only "Barbara" and "an etching" (the latter possibly depicting the death of Little Nell).
Description
4 prints : etching and engraving ; sheets: 437 x 301 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Classification
Department