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Old French Fairy Tales

Author Comtesse de Segur French
Illustrator Virginia Frances Sterrett American
Publisher Penn Publishing Co. American
1920
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Old French Fairy Tales
  • Author: Comtesse de Segur (French, Russia 1799–1874 Paris)
  • Illustrator: Virginia Frances Sterrett (American, Chicago, Illinois 1900–1931 Los Angeles, California)
  • Publisher: Penn Publishing Co. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Published in: Philadelphia
  • Date: 1920
  • Medium: Illustrations: photomechanical reproductions of drawings
  • Dimensions: 11 1/4 x 9 1/16 in. (28.5 x 23 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Sylvan C. Coleman, 1971
  • Object Number: 1971.575
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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