Preliminary art for Life Story, Act I, Scene 1

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Preliminary art for Life Story, Act I, Scene 1

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Item No: burt00461
Title: Preliminary art for Life Story, Act I, Scene 1
Additional Title: Life Story
Language: English
Material: Graphite, pen and ink, and watercolor on paper
Transcription:

"550,000,000 years ago

Worms, corals, mollusks, sea lilies, brachipods, brack-i-o-pods, trilobites, try-low-bites

to about 445,000,000 years ago

Paleozoic Era, Cambrian Period."


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: 23 cm
Call Number: BURT ACT 1
Creator Name: Burton, Virginia Lee, 1909-1968 - Artist

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