print;
illustrated book;
newspaper/periodical;
bookplate
- Museum number
- 1992,0406.385
- Description
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'Touches of Nature by Eminent Artists and Authors', published in London by Alexander Strahan in 1867; illustrated book with 98 numbered pages, containing various poems and stories, previously published in Strahan and Company's magazines; illustrated with 98 wood-engravings by the Dalziel Brothers and Joseph Swain, after F Walker, J W North, J Pettie, J E Millais, F Sandys, W H Hunt, G J Pinwell, G Du Maurier, J Tenniel, R P Leitch, J D Watson, R Barnes, J Wolf, T Morten, H H Armstead, C Keene, W Small, M J Lawless, P Gray, F J Shields, T Graham, J Mahoney, M E Edwards, T Dalziel, M Stone, W Orchardson, A B Houghton, W J Linton; dedicated to Norman Macleod; bound in blue cloth-covered boards, with decorative tooling in gold, lettered on spine with title and publisher's name.
Wood-engravings and letterpress
- Production date
- 1862-1867 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 325 millimetres (volume)
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Width: 262 millimetres (volume)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Touches of Nature by Eminent Artists and Authors
- Acquisition date
- 1992
- Acquisition notes
- Bookplate of R H L-C de Beaumont pasted inside cover. Printed label of James Dickson, Westbourne House, Sheffield, pasted below; contains lines 'Position', 'Shelf', 'Classification' and 'Number'.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1992,0406.385