Painting on Cobweb ("Gemalde auf Spinnengewebe"): Being a Full Length Portrait of a Woman in Traditional Tyrolean Costume with a Mountain Backdrop Possums Berta and Elmer Hader and

Berta and Elmer Hader and the Golden Age of American Picture Books

RARE #001099

This is a children's magazine filled with stories and verses about cats and kittens and dolls and toys

REPRESENTS A CRITICAL ACQUISITION FOR INSTITUTIONAL SPECIAL COLLECTIONS OR EXTRAORDINARY PRIVATE COLLECTIONS DEVOTED TO THE HISTORY OF EARLY ENGLISH CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

ORIGINAL PEN & INK AND WATERCOLOR DRAWING BY WILLIAM PENE DU BOIS (1916-1993) PUBLISHED IN HIS BOOK "OTTO AT SEA" (1936)

Painting on Cobweb ("Gemalde auf Spinnengewebe"): Being a Full Length Portrait of a Woman in Traditional Tyrolean Costume with a Mountain Backdrop Possums Berta and Elmer Hader and(Cobweb Painting) PAINTING ON COBWEB ("GEMALDE AUF SPINNENGEWEBE"): BEING A FULL LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN IN TRADITIONAL TYROLEAN COSTUME WITH A MOUNTAIN BACKDROP by Franz Unterberger. Innsbruck, Tyrol: Fr. Unterberger, circa 1870. Hand painted on stretched cobwebs (gossamer); window mounted to 2 1 16" x 3 5 16" in a mount measuring 4 1 8" x 5 1 2"; contained within the original publisher's 16mo 6 11 16" x 5 7 16" brown cloth backed pictorial paper