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The "Kate Greenaway" series.

Title: The "Kate Greenaway" series. No. 501 [graphic] / Kate Greenaway.
Author: Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901.
Publication: [London : Charles Goodall and Sons, ca. 1890?]

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Still image	Restricted use	Arents BIP+ (Greenaway, K. Cards 1883) 02-28	Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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Description

5 prints on 5 cards : wood engraving, col.; 9 x 11 cm.

Subjects

Wood engravings > Color > Great Britain > 19th century
Ephemera > Great Britain > 19th century
Greeting cards > Great Britain > 19th century
Collecting cards > Great Britain > 19th century
Greeting cards > Specimens
Children in art

Genre/Form

Greeting cards – Great Britain – 19th century.
Collecting cards – Great Britain – 19th century.
Wood engravings – Color – Great Britain – 19th century.
Ephemera – Great Britain – 19th century.

Note

Title from verso of cards.
Signed in medium.
Each card has 4-line verse legend.
Also known as Goodall series, from the publisher, whose name appears in trademark design on verso.
On thick card stock with gilt and bevelled edges; used as greeting cards.

Indexed In (note)

Schuster & Engen. Greenaway

Contents

(numbering and descriptions from Schuster & Engen) Card 1. "Ring-a-ring of roses" (five children entwined by pink rose garland) -- Card 2. "Happy pair!" (boy and girl dancing) -- Card 3. "A little white lamb" (girl and lamb) -- Card 4. "Golden rod--for golden wishes" (girl and birds) -- Card 5. "Greeting to you" (boy and girl in meadow).

Call Number

Arents BIP+ (Greenaway, K. Cards 1883) 02-28

OCLC

NYPG02-F22

Author

Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901. Artist

Title

The "Kate Greenaway" series. No. 501 [graphic] / Kate Greenaway.

Imprint

[London : Charles Goodall and Sons, ca. 1890?]

Indexed In:

Schuster & Engen. Greenaway, 266

Local Note

Arents has cards 2 and 5 only.

Item no. 9 in a collection of twelve items housed together in a box labelled: Cards and pamphlets / Kate Greenaway.

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Research Call Number

Arents BIP+ (Greenaway, K. Cards 1883) 02-28

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