Songs and Etchings

Multiple artists/makers

1871

Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information

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Title: Songs and Etchings
Illustrator: Richard Samuel Chattock (British, Solihull, Warwick 1825–1906 Clifton)
Author: Ben Jonson (British, London (?), 1572–1637)
Author: Thomas Hood (British, London 1799–1845 London)
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley (British, Sussex 1792–1822 at sea, Italy)
Author: Charles Kingsley (British, Holne, Devon 1819–1875 Eversley, Hampshire)
Author: Sebastian Evans (British, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire 1830–1909 Canterbury, Kent)
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (American, Portland, Maine 1807–1882 Cambridge, Massachusetts)
Author: Set to music by Thomas Anderton (British, Birmingham 1863–1903 Birmingham)
Publisher: Seeley, Jackson and Halliday (British, London)
Date: 1871
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: 13 15/16 x 10 5/16 x 9/16 in. (35.4 x 26.2 x 1.4 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Purchase, Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library
Object Number: 21.36.65
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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