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Charles Henry Bennett
1829-1867
Mr. Spiderspinner / CHB.
[London : s.n., 1864?]
wood engraving
image: 85 x 108 mm; sheet: 158 x 181 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1301
Notes
Title from publication.
Proof of a wood engraving on India paper after an illustration by Charles Bennett for D'Arcy W. Thompson's Nursery nonsense, or, Rhymes without reason. London : Griffith and Farran, 1864, p. 33.
Proof of a wood engraving on India paper after an illustration by Charles Bennett for D'Arcy W. Thompson's Nursery nonsense, or, Rhymes without reason. London : Griffith and Farran, 1864, p. 33.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Illustration of a spider in his web, wielding a knife and fork and surrounded by insects in jars, on serving platters, spitted, etc.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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