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Tom's father begs Merlin the magician to give his wife a child

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Children's book illustrations

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Book illustrations -- Tom Thumb

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Tom's father begs Merlin the magician to give his wife a child

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Title
Tom's father begs Merlin the magician to give his wife a child
Names
Brooke, L. Leslie (Leonard Leslie), 1862-1940 (Artist)
Collection

Children's book illustrations

Book illustrations -- Tom Thumb

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1922 (Inferred)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-CHI BOOK-Tom
Topics
Tom Thumb (Tale)
Peasants
Cats
Older people -- Men
Floors
Wizards
Clothing & dress -- 1500-1599
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Source note: Brooke, Leonard Leslie. Tom Thumb. London: Warne, n.d. (Leslie Brooke's children's books.)
Physical Description
Extent: 21 cm x 16.5 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 61a6acf0-c5bb-012f-0c90-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1862: Creator Born
  • 1922: Issued
  • 1940: Creator Died
  • 2021: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Tom's father begs Merlin the magician to give his wife a child" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1922. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69ce90ff-7d9a-ba15-e040-e00a18067fc8

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Tom's father begs Merlin the magician to give his wife a child" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69ce90ff-7d9a-ba15-e040-e00a18067fc8

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1922). Tom's father begs Merlin the magician to give his wife a child Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69ce90ff-7d9a-ba15-e040-e00a18067fc8

Wikipedia Citation

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Tom's father begs Merlin the magician to give his wife a child