Drawings and PrintsBooks1876

By Walter Thornbury|James McNeill Whistler|Frederick Walker|Sir John Tenniel|John Dawson Watson|William Small|Frederick Augustus Sandys|George John Pinwell|Thomas Morten|Matthew James Lawless|Chatto & Windus|Dalziel Brothers|Camden Press|J. Lawson|Percival Skelton|Fritz Eltze|Charles Green|Arthur Boyd Houghton|A. Fairfield|George Du Maurier|Edward Henry Corbould|Charles Samuel Keene|Thomas Robert Macquoid|Townley Green|A. Riou (British|American|British|British|British|British|British|British|British|Irish|British|British|British|British|British|British|British|British, born India|British|British|British|British|British|British|British?)

Historical & Legendary Ballads and Songs is a books created in 1876 using illustrations: wood engraving measuring 9 15/16 x 7 3/4 x 1 7/16 in. (25.2 x 19.7 x 3.7 cm) attributed to Walter Thornbury|James McNeill Whistler|Frederick Walker|Sir John Tenniel|John Dawson Watson|William Small|Frederick Augustus Sandys|George John Pinwell|Thomas Morten|Matthew James Lawless|Chatto & Windus|Dalziel Brothers|Camden Press|J. Lawson|Percival Skelton|Fritz Eltze|Charles Green|Arthur Boyd Houghton|A. Fairfield|George Du Maurier|Edward Henry Corbould|Charles Samuel Keene|Thomas Robert Macquoid|Townley Green|A. Riou (British|American|British|British|British|British|British|British|British|Irish|British|British|British|British|British|British|British|British, born India|British|British|British|British|British|British|British?) — now part of the Drawings and Prints collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumIllustrations: wood engraving
Dimensions9 15/16 x 7 3/4 x 1 7/16 in. (25.2 x 19.7 x 3.7 cm)
ClassificationBooks
DepartmentDrawings and Prints
Credit LineGift of Sinclair Hamilton, 1965
Date1876

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Historical & Legendary Ballads and Songs?

Historical & Legendary Ballads and Songs is housed in the Drawings and Prints department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Historical & Legendary Ballads and Songs created?

Historical & Legendary Ballads and Songs dates to 1876.

What material is Historical & Legendary Ballads and Songs made from?

Historical & Legendary Ballads and Songs is crafted from illustrations: wood engraving.

Is Historical & Legendary Ballads and Songs in the public domain?

Historical & Legendary Ballads and Songs is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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