Early impressions, or, Moral and instructive entertainment for children in prose and verse
Date1828
Names
J. Hatchard and Son
(publisher)
Unknown
(author)
Ibotson and Palmer
(printer)
Dighton, Denis, 1792-1827
(illustrator)
Alternate Title
- Moral and instructive entertainment for children in prose and verse
Format
The plates are drawn on stone and represent some of the first work in lithography to be applied to children's books. Written with short, detached sentences and divided into three parts, the first two on moral instruction and the last on natural history. With twelve designs by Dighton.
Medium
DimensionsCover size: 18 cm x 11.5 cm (7 1/16 in. x 4 1/2 in.)
Extent
- xiv, 215 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations
Language
ProvenanceGift of Edgar Osborne in memory of Mabel Osborne
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession Number37131048628556D
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