[Debutante reading with cat and owl:] ahh, abash, accouchment, ape, acorn, oak
Summary
Includes Eve and snake with apple, woman smoking, stork with infant, ape, acorn, and oak tree.
Part of title devised by cataloger.
Preparatory drawings for title page, alphabet illustrations; later versions published in The Deb's Dictionary / Oliver Herford. Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Co., 1931.
Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008).
Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
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Tags
cats
debutantes
owls
reading
book illustrations
drawings
debutante
cat
owl
ahh
abash
accouchment
ape
acorn
oak
vintage illustration
cabinet of american illustration
oliver herford
drawing
library of congress
Date
01/01/1931
Contributors
Herford, Oliver, 1863-1935, artist
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Publication may be restricted. For information see "Cabinet of American Illustration," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/111_cai.html