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The Baby's Opera, A Book of Old Rhymes with New Dresses...the Music by the Earliest Masters

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The Baby's Opera, A Book of Old Rhymes with New Dresses...the Music by the Earliest Masters

Walter Crane | Edmund Evans | Frederick Warne & Co.

1877

Medium

Illustrations: wood engraving, printed in colors

Dimensions

7 5/16 x 7 9/16 x 1/2in. (18.5 x 19.2 x 1.3cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Museum Accession, transferred from the Library

Classification

Books

Department

Drawings and Prints

About Walter Crane

1845–1915 • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

British artist, illustrator, and designer.

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