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Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen
Illustrated by: Kay Nielsen (Danish, 1886–1957)
Published by: Hodder and Stoughton (British, founded in 1868)
Author: Hans Christian Andersen (Danish, 1805–1875)
Published by: Hodder and Stoughton (British, founded in 1868)
Author: Hans Christian Andersen (Danish, 1805–1875)
1924
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book, cloth with gilt title and binding illustration, with dust jacket; tipped-in plates
Dimensions
Overall: 29 × 22 × 3.5 cm (11 7/16 × 8 11/16 × 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Susan and Nancy Berliner in memory of Barnett and Marilyn Berliner
Accession Number2022.161
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
ProvenanceBarnett Berliner (b. 1925 – d. 2020) and Marilyn Ada Berliner (b. 1927 – d. 2021); 2021, by inheritance to their children, Nancy Berliner and Susan Berliner, Cambridge and West Roxbury, MA; 2022, gift of Nancy Berliner and Susan Berliner to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 20, 2022)