The Deserted Village
Artwork Details
- Title: The Deserted Village
- Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Irish, Pallas, Longford ca. 1728–1774 London)
- Publisher: Sampson Low, Son, and Co. (London)
- Illustrator: Thomas Creswick (British, Sheffield 1811–1869 London)
- Illustrator: Charles West Cope (British, Leeds 1811–1890 Bournemouth)
- Illustrator: Henry James Townsend (British, Taunton, Somerset 1810–1890)
- Illustrator: Frederick Tayler (British, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire 1802–1889 West Hampstead)
- Illustrator: Charles Stonhouse (British, active 1833–65)
- Illustrator: John Callcott Horsley (British, London 1817–1903 London)
- Illustrator: Thomas Webster (British, London 1800–1886 Cranbrook, Kent)
- Illustrator: Richard Redgrave (British, London 1804–1888 London)
- Draftsman: Drawn on wood by Edward Killingworth Johnson (British, Stratford-le-Bow, London 1825–1896 Halstead, Essex)
- Engraver: Horace Harral (British, Ipswich 1817–1905 Hastings)
- Engraver: Thomas Bolton (British, active 1851–94)
- Engraver: James Davis Cooper (British, London 1823–1904 London)
- Printer: Richard Clay (London)
- Date: 1861
- Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
- Dimensions: 7 7/8 x 5 3/8 in. (20 x 13.7 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Gift of Jeff Guerrier, 2008
- Object Number: 2008.201
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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