[DARTON, William I (1755-1819) engraver ? ]. Mamma's Present of Pictures. London: Printed by Harvey and Darton...n.d. [c.1820].

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[DARTON, William I (1755-1819) engraver ? ]. Mamma's Present of Pictures. London: Printed by Harvey and Darton...n.d. [c.1820].

16° (88 x 120mm). 16 leaves, the sheet printed on one side, watermark 1820. Engraved throughout, title, with two captioned images, and 30 illustrations with captions arranged 2 per page. Original printed cerise wrappers, advertisements on back, lower-case letterpress alphabet on verso of upper wrapper, upper-case on recto of lower. See note to previous item.

Linda David (p.12) records a second copy of The Infant's Museum with a cover that has the later "Harvey and Darton" imprint found here.

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