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Poems

1867
Not on view
Frontispiece; title page; dedication; contents; list of illustrations; 1/2 title; pp. 1-318 including numerous illustrations. Printers' device. Red marbled endpapers. Bound in boards covered with textured red leather; decorative borders gold-stamped on both covers; author and title gold-stamped in 1 of 6 decorative gold-stamped frames. Gold tooling on inside cover edges. Gilt page edges.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Poems
  • Author: Jean Ingelow (British, Boston, Lincolnshire 1820–1897 London)
  • Illustrator: Edward Dalziel (British, Wooler, Northumberland 1817–1905 London)
  • Illustrator: Thomas Dalziel (British, Wooler, Northumberland 1823–1906 Herne Bay, Kent)
  • Illustrator: Arthur Boyd Houghton (British (born India), Madras 1836–1875 London)
  • Illustrator: George John Pinwell (British, London 1842–1875 London)
  • Illustrator: Sir Edward John Poynter (British (born France), Paris 1836–1919 London)
  • Illustrator: John William North (British, London 1842–1924 Stamborough, Somerset)
  • Illustrator: Joseph Wolf (German, Moers 1820–1899 London)
  • Illustrator: William Small (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1843–1931 Worcester)
  • Engraver: Dalziel Brothers (British, active 1839–93)
  • Publisher: Longman, Green, Reader and Dyer
  • Printer: Camden Press (British, London)
  • Date: 1867
  • Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
  • Dimensions: 9 7/16 x 6 15/16 x 1 3/8 in. (24 x 17.6 x 3.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
  • Object Number: 20.72
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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