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Title
“Louise Alcott” the children’s friend
Creator
Comins, Elizabeth B. (Elizabeth Barker), artist
L. Prang & Co., printer
L. Prang & Co., publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of Louisa May Alcott sitting in a chair reading to a seemingly endless group of children of all ages clustered around her.
Date supplied by cataloger based on publication date of the book "Louisa May Alcott, the children's friend," by L. Prang & Co. 1888. Registration marks visible in margins, color bar in bottom margin. "Lizbeth B. Comins"--text, artist's signature, bottom left of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 22.7 x 27.94 cm (8 15/16 x 11 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_PRG_002248
413293
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3555
Language
English
Subject
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888--Pictorial works
Children--Pictorial works
Reading--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Proofs. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Louis Prang Archive
Small Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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