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This panorama of Humpty Dumpty is not listed in either Gumuchian or the Osborne Catalogue.
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Humpty Dumpty
a hand-coloured etching formed as an accordian leaf panorama showing the adventures of Humpty Dumpty, the fly leaf printed with the nursery rhyme in six langauges, -- published by Tilt & Boar Fleet Street, London (rubbed on corners, loose on inside); The Hare and the Tortoise, a New Game, a coloured lithograph by l'Enfant mounted on linen and folding between boards giving the Rules of the Game -- William Spooner 1849; and Willy's Walk to see Grandmama, a later edition forming a spiral mounted on linen
See Colour Plate 6 (3)
a hand-coloured etching formed as an accordian leaf panorama showing the adventures of Humpty Dumpty, the fly leaf printed with the nursery rhyme in six langauges, -- published by Tilt & Boar Fleet Street, London (rubbed on corners, loose on inside); The Hare and the Tortoise, a New Game, a coloured lithograph by l'Enfant mounted on linen and folding between boards giving the Rules of the Game -- William Spooner 1849; and Willy's Walk to see Grandmama, a later edition forming a spiral mounted on linen
See Colour Plate 6 (3)
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