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The king and queen of hearts, [Title page]

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Title

The king and queen of hearts, [Title page]

Collection

The king and queen of hearts: with the rogueries of the knave who stole the Queen's pies

Names

Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834 (Author)
Mulready, William, 1786-1863 (Illustrator)
M.J. Godwin & Co. (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1808
Place: London
Publisher: M.J. Godwin & Co.

Library Location

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll Lamb K56 1808

Genres

Prints
Illustrations
Title Pages

Physical Description

Engravings

Abstract

Engraved title-page title and imprint: The King and Queen of Hearts / Showing how notably / the Queen made her Tarts, / and how scurvily / the Knave stole them away: / with other particulars belonging thereunto. / Printed for Thomas Hodgkins, Hanway Street, Nov.r 18, 1805.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b18222171
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 47e47840-c6b4-012f-7efb-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Text

Date Issued

1808

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "The king and queen of hearts, [Title page]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1808. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/47e47840-c6b4-012f-7efb-58d385a7bc34

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1808). The king and queen of hearts, [Title page] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/47e47840-c6b4-012f-7efb-58d385a7bc34

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "The king and queen of hearts, [Title page]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/47e47840-c6b4-012f-7efb-58d385a7bc34

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