Preliminary art for Life Story, Act I, Scene 2

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Preliminary art for Life Story, Act I, Scene 2

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Item No: burt00474
Title: Preliminary art for Life Story, Act I, Scene 2
Additional Title: Life Story
Language: English
Material: Graphite and pen and ink on paper
Transcription:

"From about 445,000,000 years ago

Snails, starfish, graptolites, honeycomb and horn coral, ostracoderms, [ost-tra-co-derms], cephalopods [seff-a-lo-pods]

To about 375,000,000 years ago

Paleozoic Era, [Ancient Life], Ordovician 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: 22 cm
Call Number: BURT ACT 1
Creator Name: Burton, Virginia Lee, 1909-1968 - Artist

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