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[Nine preparatory pen-and-ink and wash drawings for the engraved illustrations to three children's books published by John Harris [drawing]

Accession number
PML 84706
Creator
Mulready, William, 1786-1863
Published
[London], 1808.
Credit line
Purchased as a gift of Mrs. Alexander O. Vietor in memory of her daughter, Barbara Foster Vietor, 1956-1966, 1981.
Notes
The drawings are attributed to William Mulready.
This set accompanies a collection of eight stories, published by John Harris in 1808, in a matching binding. (PML 84453.1-8).
Nine mounted drawings illustrating three of the stories, nos.[5], [6], and [8], three for each, with specially printed title pages.
Some of the drawings are mirror images of those published in the 1808 edition.
Description
9 drawings : ill. (pen-and-wash drawings) ; 6 x 8.5 cm (each drawing)
Binding
1/2 green calf with marbled boards (12 cm).
Classification
Department