"A-sitting on a gate" [graphic] / JT [Monogram]. [1870 or 71].

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"A-sitting on a gate" [graphic] / JT [Monogram]. [1870 or 71].

Preliminary drawing for Lewis Carroll's Through the looking glass, first published London: Macmillan, 1871.

1 drawing : pencil ; sheet 7 x 8 cm., inlaid in sheet 19 x 12 cm., matted to 36 x 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6756654

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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