Printed Ephemera — 1889
Madame Tussaud’s Biographical Catalogue of Distinguished Characters, 1889
Biographical Catalogue of Madame Tussaud's exhibition of distinguished characters dated 1889. The catalogues has 46 pages, giving biographical details on the subjects of the 370 waxworks. models and paintings on display. These include Kings and Queens, military figures, naval heroes and cultural figures like Lord Byron and Charles Dickens as well as a 'Chamber of Horrors' which displayed waxworks of murderers and other criminals who had been executed.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 27.144/5
- Object name:
- Madame Tussaud’s Biographical Catalogue of Distinguished Characters, 1889
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- Production date:
- 1889
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 212 mm, W 142 mm
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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