3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 22cm
Description
Vignette from a lithographic plate showing a man reading in a library. The books shown are rare editions bound in goatskin. Taken from 'The Goat' in 'Graphic Illustrations of Animals - showing their utility to man in their services during life, and uses after death' (1845), illustrated by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins and R K Thomas, and published by Thomas Varty. Printed by J Graf, C Graf, Day & Haghe.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10320274
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