Preliminary art for Life Story, Act II, Scene 1

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Preliminary art for Life Story, Act II, Scene 1

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Item No: burt00540
Title: Preliminary art for Life Story, Act II, Scene 1
Additional Title: Life Story
Language: English
Material: Graphite and pen and ink on paper
Transcription:

"Mesozoic Era, Age of Reptiles

Triassic Period: about 30,000,000 years long

Millions and millions of years rolled by the lands were down and in the conifers and plants and animals continued their slow life, reptiles disappeared first small ones survived and the beginning of the [illegible] of dinousaurs began-

500,000,000."


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: 25 cm
Call Number: BURT ACT 2
Creator Name: Burton, Virginia Lee, 1909-1968 - Artist

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