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Alfred Crowquill
Cover Design for "Routledges Guide to the Crystal Palace"
1850s?
Pen and ink and watercolor over graphite, on paper.
6 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches (165 x 123 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2222
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Lettered within design: Routledges Guide to the Chrystal [sic] Palace.
Original watercolor of a design for a "yellow-back" cover for an edition of Routledge's Guide to the Crystal Palace; published by the firm of George Routledge & Co. sometime during the 1850's.
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In ink on verso: Letters bolder.
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
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