Bob-Thin or the Poorhouse Fugitive
Artwork Details
- Title: Bob-Thin or the Poorhouse Fugitive
- Author: William James Linton (British, London 1812–1897 New Haven, Connecticut)
- Illustrator: Thomas Sibson (British, Cumberland 1817–1844 Malta)
- Illustrator: William Bell Scott (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1811–1890 Ayreshire)
- Illustrator: Edward Duncan (British, London 1803–1882 London)
- Illustrator: William James Linton (British, London 1812–1897 New Haven, Connecticut)
- Engraver: Bookplate engraved by William Bell Scott (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1811–1890 Ayreshire)
- Date: 1845
- Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
- Dimensions: 9 15/16 x 6 5/8 x 1/4 in. (25.2 x 16.8 x 0.6 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1920
- Object Number: 20.67
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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