Cover for "The World’s Almaniac for 1879"
date: label: Date
content: 1878
name: label: Illustrator
content: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924
label: Collector
content: Dr. Dudley Tenney, New York City
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Top; left, tree trunk, with branch, upper right, three owls perched on branch, rightmost owl has head jutted out too look at giraffe. Right, giraffe’s neck wrapped around tree trunk. Center right, waxing crescent. Bottom; Illustration for TheWorld’s Almaniac for 1879, book cover. Various animals, top animals in the form of zodiac signs; bottom, monkey holding up sign with date; right crocodile or alligator
place: label: made in
content: USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-57-1070-264
objectType: label: Type
content: albums (bound) & books
label: Object Name
content: Ephemera
label: Type
content: Ephemera
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Printed in black and red ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 30.2 × 23.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.)