Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Destruction
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.4
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Johnny Headstrong's Trip to Coney Island
Object Number:
2000.464
Date:
1882
Medium:
Color printing ink on paper, sewing thread
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 x 1/4 in. ( 27.3 x 23.5 x 0.6 cm )
Marks:
lithographed: on the front cover: "JOHNNY HEADSTRONG'S/ TRIP TO/ CONEY ISLAND/ DRAWINGS BY/ W. BRUTON/ McLOUGHLIN BROS. N. Y./ COPYRIGHTED-1882- McLOUGHLIN BROS."
Description:
"Johnny Headstrong's Trip to Coney Island" children's book with 16 pages of chromolithographed images of the adventures of "Johnny Headstrong" accompanied by the story; chromolithographed cover of a boy inside an inner tube with a beach scene in the background; cover inscribed, "JOHNNY HEADSTRONG'S/ TRIP TO/ CONEY ISLAND/ DRAWINGS BY/ W. BRUTON/ McLOUGHLIN BROS. N. Y./ COPYRIGHTED-1882- McLOUGHLIN BROS."
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
