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The Chimes: a Goblin Story, of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In

Maker

After
(artist)
1806-1870

(etcher)
active 1845-1870 (Life dates)

Title

The Chimes: a Goblin Story, of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In

Date of Production

1845

Medium

printed in black
etching

Dimensions

Height: 15 cm
Width: 8.9 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.7719

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords








Provenance

Provenance: H. J. Cornish Collection; acquired by Hampstead Public Library (by 1928); transferred to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Witt Library in 1966; transferred to the Courtauld Gallery from the Witt Library in 1990.

Inscriptions

Stamp: HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARIES / LOCAL COLLECTION. / H. J. CORNISH COLLECTION. / 1928. //

Inscription: D. Maclise, R.A. del. //

Inscription: 18 45 / THE CHIMES / A / GOBLIN STORY / OF / SOME BELLS / THAT RANG / AN OLD YEAR OUT / AND / A NEW YEAR IN / BY / Charles Dickens //

Inscription: E. P. Becker, sc. //

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