The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Banbury Chap Books and Nursery Toy Book Literature, of the XVIII and Early XIX Centuries, Impressions from several hundred original wood-cut blocks...illustrating favorite Nursery Classics, with their Antiquarian, Historical, Literary and Artistic Associations

Allen Robert Branston|John Lee|Edwin Pearson|Arthur Reader|Max Berman|John Bewick|Thomas Bewick|George Cruikshank|Richard Austin|William Marshall Craig

1890

Attribution

| | | |Rebound by|Designer and engraver| | | | Allen Robert Branston|John Lee|Edwin Pearson|Arthur Reader|Max Berman|John Bewick|Thomas Bewick|George Cruikshank|Richard Austin|William Marshall Craig | | | |in 1986| | | | | British, 1778–1827|British, died 1804|British, active ca. 1840–1895|London|American, 1906–1980|British, Eltringham, Northumberland baptised 1760–1795 Ovingham, Northumberland|British, Eltringham, Northumberland 1753–1828 Gateshead|British, London 1792–1878 London|British, London ca. 1768–1830 London|British, probably Manchester ca. 1765– ca. 1834

Medium

Illustrations: printed from original woodcut blocks

Physical dimensions

11 x 13 3/16 x 1 1/2 in. (27.9 x 33.4 x 3.8 cm)

Credit line

Museum Accession, transferred from the Library