The Baby's Own Aesop, Being the Fables Condensed in Rhyme with Portable Morals Pictorally Pointed
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Title: The Baby's Own Aesop, Being the Fables Condensed in Rhyme with Portable Morals Pictorally Pointed
Author:
William James Linton (British, London 1812–1897 New Haven, Connecticut)
Illustrator:
Walter Crane (British, Liverpool 1845–1915 Horsham)
Engraver:
Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans (British, Southwark, London 1826–1905 Ventnor, Isle of Wight)
Publisher:
Frederick Warne & Co. London
Subject:
Aesop (Greek, ca. 620–560 BCE)
Date: 1887
Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving, printed in colors
Dimensions: 7 5/16 x 7 11/16 x 1/2 in. (18.6 x 19.6 x 1.2 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Museum Accession, transferred from the Library
Object Number: 21.36.156
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