Prayers Written at Vailima
Artwork Details
- Title: Prayers Written at Vailima
- Author: Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish, Edinburgh 1850–1894 Upolu, Samoa)
- Author: Introduction by Fanny Stevenson (American, 1840–1914)
- Artist: Designed and illuminated by Alberto Sangorski (British, 1862–1932)
- Sitter: Frontispiece portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish, Edinburgh 1850–1894 Upolu, Samoa)
- Publisher: Chatto & Windus (London)
- Printer: Graphic Engraving Co. (British)
- Date: 1910
- Medium: Illustrations: photomechanical process and chromolithography with gold, text: printed in red
- Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 8 1/4 x 7/16 in. (26.7 x 21 x 1.1 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966
- Object Number: 66.540.3
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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