Episodes in the pantomime Harlequin skeleton. Engraving, 1772.

Date:
Mar.h ye 23rd. 1772
Reference:
573226i
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A "flap-book" print, divided into an upper and lower half, either of which could be folded back or forwards: Reid-Walsh, op. cit.

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London (No. 53, in Fleet Street) : Robt. Sayer, Mar.h ye 23rd. 1772.

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1 print : engraving ; platemark 17.6 x 31.5 cm

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Harlequin skeleton ...

References note

Jacqueline Reid-Walsh, 'Eighteenth-century flap books for children: allegorical metamorphosis and spectacular transformation', Princeton University Library chronicle, 2007, vol. 68, pp. 751-790

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Wellcome Collection 573226i

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