Child's cabinet of beasts and birds

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Title

Child's cabinet of beasts and birds

Subject

Metcalf, John
Miniature books
Chapbooks
Picture books for children
Books--juvenile
Animals
Birds

Description

Written in verse. This miniature book has woodcuts of both domestic and wild animals and birds. Some woodcuts signed "M" (possibly Abraham John Mason?). John Metcalf was a printer in Northampton, Mass., from 1832 to about 1862. Page 4 is glued to the back of the title page.

Creator

unknown

Publisher

Metcalf, John, Northhampton [Mass]

Date

1838

Contributor

Newton, Lina
Ottawa University

Rights

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Format

13 cm x 7 cm, 24 p., illustrated

Type

Books

Identifier

OU RG55.08.194607

Coverage

1838
Northampton, Massachusetts

Collection

Citation

unknown, "Child's cabinet of beasts and birds," in Franklin County Kansas Historical Archive, Item #36034, https://franklincokshistory.org/repository/items/show/36034 (accessed December 22, 2024).