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Calendar (USA)

This is a Calendar. It is dated 1883 and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is paper printed in color. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.


Kate Greenaway initiated a new style of illustration for children’s books while adopting many of the colors and motifs of the English Aesthetic Movement.

This object was donated by DeWitt Clinton Cohen and Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Cohen. It is credited Gift of Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Cohen in memory of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

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Calendar (USA); paper printed in color; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Cohen in memory of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1940-93-40

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