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Title
St. Nicholas the ideal magazine for young folks
Creator
Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926, artist
G.H. Buek & Co., printer
Century Company, publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1895
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an advertisement for St. Nicholas magazine Christmas 1896 issue featuring advertising text with a wide decorative border of holly, bound books, and multiple copies of St. Nicholas magazine.
Date supplied by cataloger based on copy held by the Metropolitan Museum, New York. "L.J.R."--text, artist's initials on stone, center left of image. "G.H. Buek & Co. N.Y. Lith."--text, bottom left margin. "Copyright, 1895, by The Century Co."--text, bottom right margin. "The Beautiful Christmas Number. A Christmas Book in Itself. Containing... Published by The Century Co."--text, center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 53.02 x 35.56 cm (20 7/8 x 14 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ART_004665
502944
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5307
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Periodicals
Books--Pictorial works
Hollies--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Artist Posters
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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