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Add MS 88931/7/2
- Record Id:
- 037-001116074
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000897929
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000026.0x00030b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88931/7/2
- Title:
- Drawings for Through the Looking Glass
- Scope & Content:
- Comprising thirty one finished illustrations by Mervyn Peake and one rough sketch. Lacking drawings of Tweedledum and Tweedledee fighting and the head of the White Queen [these two illustrations were seemingly never returned by the original publishers, Zephyr Books; they do not appear on Maeve Gilmore's list from the 1970s, see Add MS 88931/13/4/3].
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000897929
036-001045421
037-001116074 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88931 : Mervyn Peake Archive
Add MS 88931/7 : Alice Illustrations
Add MS 88931/7/2 : Drawings for Through the Looking Glass - Contains:
- Add MS 88931/7/2/1 : Drawings (part 1)
Add MS 88931/7/2/2 : Drawings (part 2)
Add MS 88931/7/2/3 : Drawings (part 3)
Add MS 88931/7/2/4 : Drawings (part 4)
Add MS 88931/7/2/5 : Drawings (part 5)
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Add MS 88931/7/2 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000897929[0007]/036-001045421[0002]/037-001116074
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88931
- Record Type (Level):
- SubSeries
- Extent:
- 5 files
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1945
- End Date:
- 1954
- Date Range:
- [1945-1954]
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- Restrictions to access apply please consult British Library staff
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Conserved by the British Library in 2011. Mounted on archival-quality board 558mm x 457mm.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)