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"The Crew was Complete," Illustration to "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll

(English, 1839–1927)
(English, 1820–1909)
(English, 1832–1898)
1876
Medium/TechniqueWood engraving; burnished India proof
DimensionsBlock: 13 x 8.7 cm (5 1/8 x 3 7/16 in.); Sheet: 32.6 x 24.5 cm (12 13/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.2297
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ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsl.r. in block: "Swain Sc"; l. center in block: "h.h."
ProvenanceHarold T. Hartley, England (b. 1851 - d. 1943); Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (b. 1878 - d. 1972); 1955, purchased from Hartley by the MFA . (Accession Date: April 14,1955)