Item Info

Language: English
Material: Pen and ink on paper
Transcription:

"Act V Scene 7

Night

And now half the earth is in darkness - High above shines the stars and the planets following the separate course as they turn in space -

The North star standing firm with the big dipper bright above it

Life sleeps through through the night

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 AM."

Media Type: Illustrations
Source: Children's Literature Research Collection
Provenance: Gift of Virginia Lee Burton, 1968.

Bibliography:

Virginia Lee Burton, Life Story (New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1962).

Creation Year (Single Year or Earliest Date): 1962
Image Dimensions Width: 28 cm
Call Number: BURT GREEN 1
Creator Name: Burton, Virginia Lee, 1909-1968 - Artist