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Alpine Vignettes

Author Thomas George Bonney British
Illustrator Elijah Walton British
Publisher William M. Thompson British
1882
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Object Information
  • Title: Alpine Vignettes
  • Author: Thomas George Bonney (British, Rugeley, Staffordshire 1833–1923 Cambridge)
  • Illustrator: Elijah Walton (British, Birmingham 1832–1880 Lickey, near Bromsgrove)
  • Publisher: William M. Thompson (London)
  • Date: 1882
  • Medium: Illustrations: color lithographs reproducing drawings
  • Dimensions: 13 1/8 x 10 1/4 x 9/16 in. (33.4 x 26 x 1.4 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
  • Object Number: 1970.565.583
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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