Sam Weller's scrap sheet : containing all the Pickwick portraits, with the poetical effusions of Augustus Snodgrass, Esq., M.P.C.

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17341855

Description

Title
Sam Weller's scrap sheet : containing all the Pickwick portraits, with the poetical effusions of Augustus Snodgrass, Esq., M.P.C.
Contributor
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Characters
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Illustrations
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Pickwick papers
Published / Created
[ca. 1838]
Publication Place
[London] :
Publisher
Wakelin,
Description
"A large sheet ... on one side of which are printed 40 wood-engraved portraits of the characters from The Pickwick papers. At the foot of each picture are four lines of humorous verse. Buyers of this one-penny sheet obviously were able to cut it apart and assemble a deck of 40 prints of playing-card size"--Podeschi.
Extent
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 49 x 75 cm.
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
Folio Gimbel/Dickens H1149a

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
still image
Genre
Illustrations
Resource Type
Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name)
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Characters
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Illustrations
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Pickwick papers

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Rights
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Citation
Podeschi, J.B. Dickens, H1149

Identifiers

Catalog Record
3450401
Object ID (OID)
17341855

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