The court of the beasts

Date1808

Names

Cook, Henry R. (engraver)

Unknown (author)

Darton & Harvey (London, England) (contributor)

Roscoe, William, 1753-1831. Butterfly's ball and the grasshopper's feast (contributor)

Darton & Harvey (London, England) (bookseller)

Published by the author (publisher)

Format

Book

Notes

The court of the beasts. An imitation of Roscoe's Butterfly's ball. Copperplate engravings signed: H.R. Cook sculp. Text is dated at the end (p. 21) ''December, 1807.''

Subject

Medium

Illustrated books

Language

English

CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession Number37131009538604D

Dewey NumberP COU (DRAWER)

Catalogue Record for Print Bookhttps://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=1894998

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