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Wednesday, 21 December 2016 10:09

Walter Crane Design

The Victoria and Albert Museum in London houses an embroidered picture, the design of which was taken from an illustration in Aladdin, by Walter Crane (1845-1915). It is worked on linen with silk threads. It measures 79 x 65 cm. Aladdin, or, The Wonderful Lamp, was published in 1874 (Routledge, London). It is a children's story taken from Thousand and One Nights, with illustrations made by Walter Crane.