Twelve original character studies illustrating A tale of two cities

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Description: Consists of pictorial t.p., hand-lettered table of contents and 12 full-length character portraits.
Names: Kyd, 1856 or 7-1937 (Artist)
Dates / Origin: Date Issued: 1880 (Questionable)
Library locations: George Arents Collection; Shelf locator: Arents BIP (Dickens, C. Sketches, original) AL 03-125
Topics: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Tale of two cities; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Characters
Genres: Illustrations; Drawings
Notes: Date: Possible date of execution from portfolio.; Citation/reference: For similar item, cf. Podeschi, J.B. Dickens, H1715.
Physical Description: Ink drawings; Watercolors; Extent: 14 drawings : pen and ink, watercolor ; 29 cm.; In burgundy cloth portfolio, in burgundy cloth clamshell case with Dickens' signature stamp in gilt on front (30 cm.).; Each drawing signed "Kyd" in red ink, with caption in red ink.
Type of Resource: Still image
Identifiers: NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15762970; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f390bdf0-8edd-0132-c7bc-58d385a7b928

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