The Children

Various artists/makers

1897

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: The Children
Author: Alice Christiana Gertrude Meynell (British, Barnes, Surrey 1847–1922 London)
Illustrator: William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
Publisher: John Lane Company, New York New York
Printer: Wayside Press (Springfield, Massachusetts)
Date: 1897
Medium: Illustrations: letterpress (relief process)
Dimensions: 6 7/8 x 4 3/4 in. (17.5 x 12 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Fern Bradley Dufner, 1972
Object Number: 1972.586.9
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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