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Drawings illustrating W.H. Maxwell's "The fortunes of Hector O'Halloran"

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John Leech
1817-1864

Drawings illustrating W.H. Maxwell's "The fortunes of Hector O'Halloran"

1842?
4 7/16 x 6 7/16 (112 x 164 mm) or smaller
Graphite and chalk on paper, inlaid in paper border.
1986.584

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Five graphite and chalk drawings by Leech for Maxwell's "The fortunes of Hector O'Halloran," originally published by R. Bentley in 13 parts, April 1842-May 1843.
Drawings comprising this group have also been cataloged individually.
Associated names
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850. Fortunes of Hector O'Halloran.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Bibliography
The illustrator and the book in England from 1790 to 1914 / Gordon N. Ray. New York ; London : Oxford Univ. Pr., 1976, p. 82-83.
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Century Drawings
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