Pictures from Italy

Author Charles Dickens British

Illustrator Samuel Palmer British

Publisher Bradbury & Evans British

1846

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Artwork Details

Title: Pictures from Italy
Author: Charles Dickens (British, Portsmouth 1812–1870 Rochester)
Illustrator: Samuel Palmer (British, London 1805–1881 Redhill, Surrey)
Publisher: Bradbury & Evans
Date: 1846
Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 6 7/8 x 4 3/8 in. (17.5 x 11.1 cm)
book: 7 1/16 x 4 3/4 x 13/16 in. (18 x 12 x 2 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, 2004
Object Number: 2004.482
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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