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Original drawings and illustrations

MS. Opie 332

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Title

Original drawings and illustrations

Shelfmark

MS. Opie 332

Summary

Folder 1: Studdy, George E. Pen and ink drawing 'Bonzo: a humorous dog', 1925.

Folder 2: [Unidentified]. Ten Little Injuns: five pulls of the original blocks used by McLoughlin, USA, to illustrate Septimus Winner's comic song, first published Jul 1868.

Folder 3: [Unidentified]. 'That's True, William…', watercolour of father with a book, and son holding a hen, n.d. [watermarked 1873]

Folder 4: [Unidentified]. Three handmade miniature books, two with hard covers, one with a limp binding, and contains tiny, hand-coloured pictures of people, n.d.

Folder 5: [Unidentified]. 'The Three Little Kittens - The history of the three little kittens that lost their mittens', two hand-drawn, pen and ink illustrated written out copies of the nursery rhyme, n.d. [c.1860s-1870s?]

Folder 6: Toy Theatres. Original pencil sketch for the toy theatre of a character in uniform, n.d. [c.1825?].

Folder 7: Whanslaw, Harry. Hand-drawn Christmas card inscribed 'To Roland', featuring Pinocchio and signed 'Whanny', 1942.

Folder 8: Wright, S. Sketch in pen and ink and Chinese white, of the exterior windows of an ecclesiastical building, n.d.

Folder 9: Wright, S. Watercolour, repeating design of grapes, pomegranates, foliage and morning glories, reminiscent of William Morris and the Arts and Crafts Movement, n.d.

Date

n.d. [c.1825-1942]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (9 folders)

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Collection contents

Archive of Iona and Peter Opie

Collected material and miscellaneous

Historic childhood and children's book ephemera

Original drawings and illustrations

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