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The Home Affections Portrayed by the Poets

1858
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  • Title: The Home Affections Portrayed by the Poets
  • Editor: Selected and edited by Charles Mackay (British, Perth, Scotland 1814–1889 London)
  • Illustrator: John Absolon (British, London 1815–1895)
  • Illustrator: Thomas Dalziel (British, Wooler, Northumberland 1823–1906 Herne Bay, Kent)
  • Illustrator: John Mulcaster Carrick (British, Carlisle, Cumbria 1833–1896)
  • Illustrator: John Richard Clayton (British, London 1827–1913 London)
  • Illustrator: George Haydock Dodgson (British, Liverpool 1811–1880 London)
  • Illustrator: Edward Duncan (British, London 1803–1882 London)
  • Illustrator: Alfred Elmore (Irish, Clonakilty, County Cork 1815–1881 London)
  • Illustrator: Myles Birket Foster (British, North Shields, Northumberland 1825–1899 Weybridge, Surrey)
  • Illustrator: Sir John Gilbert (British, London 1817–1897 London)
  • Illustrator: James Godwin (British, active 1846–51, died 1876 London)
  • Illustrator: William Harvey (British, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1796–1866 Richmond, Surrey)
  • Illustrator: Alexander Johnston (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1815–1891 Hampstead)
  • Illustrator: Sir John Everett Millais (British, Southampton 1829–1896 London)
  • Illustrator: Adolphus M. Madot (British, active from 1852, died 1861)
  • Illustrator: James Abbott Pasquier (British, Norwich ca. 1827, active 1851–79)
  • Illustrator: Frederick Richard Pickersgill (British, London 1820–1900 Yarmouth, Isle of Wight)
  • Illustrator: Samuel Read (British, Needham Market, Suffolk 1817/18–1883 Sidmouth, Devon)
  • Illustrator: John Sleigh (British, active 1841–72)
  • Illustrator: Sir John Tenniel (British, London 1820–1914 London)
  • Illustrator: George Housman Thomas (British, London 1824–1868 Boulogne)
  • Illustrator: Francis William Topham (British, Leeds 1808–1877 Córdoba, Spain)
  • Illustrator: Harrison William Weir (British, Lewes 1824–1906 Appledore, Kent)
  • Engraver: Dalziel Brothers (British, active 1839–93)
  • Publisher: George Routledge & Co. (London and New York)
  • Printer: Richard Clay (London)
  • Binder: Burn (London)
  • Date: 1858
  • Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
  • Dimensions: 9 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 1 3/8 in. (23 x 17.5 x 3.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1931
  • Object Number: 31.67.11
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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