Preliminary art for Life Story, Act II, Scene 3

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Preliminary art for Life Story, Act II, Scene 3

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Item No: burt00606
Title: Preliminary art for Life Story, Act II, Scene 3
Additional Title: Life Story
Language: English
Material: Gouache and pen and ink on paper
Transcription:

"From about 130,000,000 years ago

Pteranodon, tear-an-o-don, Paleoscincus, pale-e-o-skink-us, gorgosaurus, gor-go-sawr-us, parasaurolophus, par-a-sawr-all-of-us, mosasaur, mo-a-sawr, elasmosaurus, e-laz-mo-sawr-us, plesiosaur, pleez-yo-sawr, archelon, ark-el-on

Mesozoic Era, Lower Cretaceous Period

To about 95,000,000 years ago."


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 2
Creator Name: Burton, Virginia Lee, 1909-1968 - Artist

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