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The "Kate Greenaway" series.

Title
The "Kate Greenaway" series. No. 503 [graphic] / Kate Greenaway.
Author
Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901.
Publication
[London : Charles Goodall and Sons, ca. 1890?]

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Description
4 prints on 4 cards : wood engraving, col.; 14 x 10 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Greeting cards – Great Britain – 19th century.
  • Valentines – Great Britain – 19th century.
  • Collecting cards – Great Britain – 19th century.
  • Wood engravings – Color – Great Britain – 19th century.
  • Proofs – Great Britain – 19th century.
  • Proofs before letters – Great Britain – 19th century.
  • Ephemera – Great Britain – 19th century.
Note
  • Proofs before letters; title supplied from description of the published set, in: Schuster & Engen. Greenaway, 269.
  • Initialed in medium: K.G.
  • Also known as Goodall series, from the publisher, whose name appears in trademark design on verso of published cards.
  • Printed in colors on white card stock; the published cards, with verse legends, were used as valentines.
Contents
(numbering and descriptions from Schuster & Engen) Card 1. Three girls in winter attire, holding open books -- Card 2. Two girls seated at a table having tea -- Card 3. Five girls seated at a table having a dinner -- Card 4. Two girls standing, one in pink, the other in blue, holding hands and closed fans.
Call Number
Arents BIP+ (Greenaway, K. Cards 1883) 02-28
OCLC
NYPG02-F41
Author
Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901. Artist
Title
The "Kate Greenaway" series. No. 503 [graphic] / Kate Greenaway.
Imprint
[London : Charles Goodall and Sons, ca. 1890?]
Local Note
Item no. 3 in a collection of twelve items housed together in a box labelled: Cards and pamphlets / Kate Greenaway.
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Research Call Number
Arents BIP+ (Greenaway, K. Cards 1883) 02-28
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