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Creator:
Crowquill, Alfred
Title(s):
Alfred Crowquill's Comic history of the kings and queens of England : from William the Conqueror to the present time : containing 36 illustrations.
Additional Title(s):
Comic history of the kings and queens of England
Published/Created:
[London] : Read & Co., Publishers, 10, Johnson's Court, Fleet St., London, [ca. 1850]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([18] p.) : ill. ; 14 x 252 cm, folded to 14 x 16 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA28.1 .C76 1850 Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA28.1 .C76 1850 Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title.
Consists of a single sheet accordion folded to form 18 pages, with each page bearing two illustrations.
Date of publication from Abbey.
NSTC, 2C44738
Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 577
BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is bound in red morocco-style blind- stamped binding. Label attached to front cover. Colored illustrations attached to front and back covers. Copy 2 is the Abbey copy. Uncolored illustrations attached to printed boards.
Subject Terms:
Caricatures and cartoons -- Social aspects.
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Kings and rulers -- Great Britain -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Queens -- Great Britain -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Satire, English.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- [ca. 1850].
Lithographs -- [ca. 1850].
Contributors:
Read & Co., publisher.
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