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The Water-Babies
Illustrated by: William Heath Robinson (English, 1872–1944)
Published by: Houghton, Mifflin and Co. (American, founded in 1880)
Author: Charles Kingsley (English, 1819–1875)
Published by: Houghton, Mifflin and Co. (American, founded in 1880)
Author: Charles Kingsley (English, 1819–1875)
1915
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book, cloth binding, mounted cover illustration
Dimensions
Overall: 21.5 × 18 × 3.5 cm (8 7/16 × 7 1/16 × 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Susan and Nancy Berliner in memory of Barnett and Marilyn Berliner
Accession Number2022.160
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Provenance1964, gift of Zelda and Abraham Klein, New York, to Nancy Berliner and Susan Berliner, Brookline; 2022, gift of Nancy Berliner and Susan Berliner, Cambridge and West Roxbury, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 20, 2022)