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Creator:
Quiz
Title(s):
Crinoline : its difficulties & dangers, mechanical, natural, artificial / twenty illustrations, by "Quiz" ; dedicated to the ladies.
Published/Created:
London : Read & Co., 10, Johnson's Court, Fleet Street, [185-?].
Physical Description:
[20] p. : chiefly ill. ; 13 cm. x 260 cm., folded to 13 cm. x 20 cm., in covers 14 cm. x 16 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
GT2075 Q84 1850z
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
At head of title: Second series.
May possibly be by Edward Caswall who published under the pseudonym 'Quiz'.
Cover title.
Publisher Read & Co. was active at the above address from 1847-1867.
Twenty comic illustrations which depict the perils of crinolines.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in original printed boards, as issued.
Engraved throughout.
Subject Terms:
Clothing and dress -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Crinolines -- Humor.
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
Fashion -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Panoramas.
Read & Co. -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- [185-?].
Contributors:
Caswall, Edward, 1814-1878.
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