American JOHN R. NEILL Book Illustrations, The Adventures of a Brownie antique stained glass rectangular door transom window fashioned

rectangular door transom window fashioned with beveled panes set into the solid mahogany frame with mullions

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Crafted from an architectural cornice panel from a 19th century Anglo Indian building

antique 19th century model of a 17th century mortar

Paper label (on reverse): Hirshberg

American JOHN R. NEILL Book Illustrations, The Adventures of a Brownie antique stained glass rectangular door transom window fashionedDETAILS A set of five framed antique bookplate illustrations and text from the story: Adventures of a Brownie. The children's book follows the life of a friendly elf who lives in a family's cellar. TITLE The Adventures of a Brownie EDITION First edition. Originally published: 1908 PUBLISHER The Reilly & Lee Company (Chicago, Illinois) FRAMING Matted and framed vertically under glass. Original frame. PLACE OF ORIGIN United States MAKER Artist: John Rea