Lontar Book with Wayang Illustrations

1866

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Lontar Book with Wayang Illustrations

1866

Physical Qualities Palm strips, bamboo, black and red pigment, Open: 27.5 × 35.5 cm. (10 13/16 × 14 in.) Closed: 2.3 × 35.5 × 4.5 cm. (7/8 × 14 × 1 3/4 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Adele Lathrop

Object Number 1947.37

The Baltimore Museum of Art Junior Museum, by gift 1947; Adele Lathrop, Wellesley, Massachusetts

Collection installation, "Asia. Islands across Asia: Crossroads," Levy Gallery, Baltimore Museum of Art, October 5, 2023-

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AFRICA, THE AMERICAS, ASIA, AND THE PACIFIC ISLANDS

James McNeill Whistler

Plate XXIII from the book "A Catalogue of Blue and White Porcelain forming the collection of Sir Henry Thompson (London: Elllis and White, 1878)," which reproduces pen and ink drawings by Whistler. One of a series of proofs, lacking the printed plate numbers and identifying numbers, of these illustrations in the Lucas Collection.

1877