Collection Highlights
Stained glass window
Date:
ca. 1656
Object Number:
1951.414b
Medium:
Glass
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A B C of Comic Animals
Object Number:
2000.783
Date:
1897
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/4 x 10 x 1/8 in. ( 31.1 x 25.4 x 0.3 cm )
Marks:
lithographed: on the cover: "A/ B/ C/ OF/ COMIC/ ANIMALS/ COPYRIGHT 1897 BY/ McLOUGHLIN BROS./ NEW YORK."
Description:
"A B C of Comic Animals" children's book with 12 paper pages with lithographed images of personified animals in vignettes accompanied by a poem and letters of the alphabet; chromolithographed cover with personified animals playing on tumbling blocks including, a monkey, bear, cat, pig and dog; cover inscribed, "A/ B/ C/ OF/ COMIC/ ANIMALS/ COPYRIGHT 1897 BY/ McLOUGHLIN BROS./ NEW YORK."
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
