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Pictorial Humpty Dumpty

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How Humpty Dumpty, the King's Favorite, sat upon a wall...
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Pictorial Humpty Dumpty

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1843
Place: London
Publisher: Tilt & Bogue
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KH 1843 Humpty 12-483
Genres
Illustrations
Physical Description
Etchings
Hand colored continuous strip-etching illustrating the nursery rhyme.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19681747
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2d1202d0-c61f-012f-5823-58d385a7bc34
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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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1843: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "How Humpty Dumpty, the King's Favorite, sat upon a wall..." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1843. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78bd860a-efd6-5dd1-e040-e00a1806792b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "How Humpty Dumpty, the King's Favorite, sat upon a wall..." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 20, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78bd860a-efd6-5dd1-e040-e00a1806792b

APA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1843). How Humpty Dumpty, the King's Favorite, sat upon a wall... Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78bd860a-efd6-5dd1-e040-e00a1806792b

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How Humpty Dumpty, the King's Favorite, sat upon a wall...