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MS Typ 1088

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915. Walter Crane drawings for book illustrations: Guide.

Houghton Library, Harvard College Library

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Last update 2009 August 13

Descriptive Summary

Repository: Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
Call No.: MS Typ 1088
Creator: Crane, Walter, 1845-1915.
Title: Walter Crane drawings for book illustrations,
Date(s): 1885-1911.
Quantity: 1 volume (.2 linear ft.)
Abstract: Pencil and pen-and-ink illustrations for children's books by English illustrator Walter Crane.

Acquisition Information:

*49M-28PF. Purchased with the Caroline Miller Parker Fund; received: 1949 July 12.

Preferred Citation for Publication:

Walter Crane Drawings for Book Illustrations (MS Typ 1088). Houghton Library, Harvard University.

Historical Note

Crane was an English illustrator, painter, and designer primarily known for his imaginative illustrations of children's books.

Scope and Content

Contains pencil and pen-and-ink illustrations for children's books, including 35 studies for the illustrations of Constance Cary Harrison's Bric-a-brac stories, among others.

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