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Good Words for 1865

1865
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Good Words for 1865
  • Editor: Edited by Norman Macleod (British, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland 1812–1872 Glasgow)
  • Engraver: Joseph Swain (British, Oxford 1820–1909 London)
  • Illustrator: Robert Barnes (British, 1840–1895)
  • Illustrator: Edward Hughes (British, London 1832–1908 London)
  • Illustrator: Paul Mary Gray (Irish, Dublin 1842–1866 London)
  • Illustrator: Daniel Maclise (Irish, Cork 1806–1870 London)
  • Illustrator: Thomas Sulman (British, active 1855–1900)
  • Publisher: Alexander Strahan & Co. , London
  • Printer: Bradbury & Evans
  • Date: 1865
  • Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
  • Dimensions: 9 3/4 × 7 1/4 × 2 1/8 in. (24.8 × 18.4 × 5.4 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Sinclair Hamilton, 1965
  • Object Number: 65.629.3(4)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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