Fairy Flowers: Nature Legends of Fact & Fantasy

Multiple artists/makers

[1926]

Not on view

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Title: Fairy Flowers: Nature Legends of Fact & Fantasy
Author: Isadora Newman (American, born New Orleans, Louisiana 1878)
Illustrator: Willy Pogany (Hungarian, Szeged 1882–1955 New York)
Publisher: Humphrey Milford (British, Wiltshire 1877–1952 Oxford)
Publisher: Oxford University Press Oxford
Printer: John de Monins Johnson (British, Kirmington, Lincolnshire 1882–1956 Oxford) at the Oxford University Press
Date: [1926]
Medium: Illustrations: photomechanical process prints, lithographs
Dimensions: 10 3/4 x 8 x 1 3/16 in. (27.3 x 20.3 x 3 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Fairchild Bowler, 1965
Object Number: 65.518.4
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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