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Title
The shadow of a crime
Creator
Prendergast, Maurice, 1858-1924, artist
Joseph Knight Company, publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an advertisement for The Shadow of a Crime by Hall Caine featuring a woman in a long dress and cape standing by the side of a road as a man on horseback rides away through the trees.
Date supplied by cataloger based on publication date; The Shadow of a Crime by Hall Caine was originally published in 1885. "M.B.P."--text, artist's initials on stone, bottom left of image. "By Hall Caine author of 'The Manxman' Illustrated by M.B. Prendergast. One volume-12mo. Cloth. Published by Joseph Knight Company. Boston."--text, bottom right of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 45.4 x 31.43 cm (17 7/8 x 12 3/8 in.)
Identifier
priHHC_ART_0000243
502585
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/24030
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Books
Horses--Pictorial works
Men--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source
Huntington Prints and Ephemera Collection
Artist Posters
Large Size
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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