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The Golden Basket

Author Written and illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans American, born Austria-Hungary
Publisher Viking Press
1936
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Object Information
  • Title: The Golden Basket
  • Author: Written and illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans (American (born Austria-Hungary), Merano, Italy (Meran) 1898–1962 New York)
  • Publisher: Viking Press
  • Published in: New York
  • Date: 1936
  • Medium: Illustrations: photomechanical reproduction of watercolor and pastel drawings. Some printed in color.
  • Dimensions: 9 13/16 x 7 5/16 x 3/4 in. (25 x 18.6 x 1.9 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Museum Accession, transferred from the Uris Library and Resource Center
  • Object Number: 1994.503
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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