print;
advertisement;
leaflet
- Museum number
- 1983,U.1477
- Description
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Leaflet advertising the 'Mother's Picture Alphabet', with specimen page of the letter 'R': the image of a young girl feeding rabbits, in an oval with images of people working the fields and fruits and roses around it; and verse below: 'begins Rosa: how pleased she appears, To watch those plump Rabbits, with long silky ears!'; verso with another specimen page with poem of letters 'R'; page about the book; and back page advertising other publications, showing a image of a mother reading to a child in a roundel at the top.
Letterpress and wood-engraving
- Production date
- mid 19thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 369 millimetres
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Width: 248 millimetres (sheet, as presented)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Mother's Picture Alphabet
- Acquisition date
- 1753-1983
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1983,U.1477