The Baby's Bouquet, A Fresh Bunch of Rhymes and Tunes

Multiple artists/makers

1878

Not on view

"The Baby’s Bouquet," along with "The Baby’s Opera" (

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Title: The Baby's Bouquet, A Fresh Bunch of Rhymes and Tunes
Artist: Walter Crane (British, Liverpool 1845–1915 Horsham)
Printer: Edmund Evans (British, Southwark, London 1826–1905 Ventnor, Isle of Wight)
Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co. London and New York
Author: Tunes collected and arranged by Lucy Crane (British, 1842–1882)
Date: 1878
Medium: Illustrations: color wood engraving
Dimensions: 7 1/8 x 7 5/16 x 7/16 in. (18.1 x 18.5 x 1.1 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
Object Number: 1970.565.590
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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