1892 Article Brownies Characters in Canada Palmer Cox Snow Shoes Boats LHJ5

This is an original 1892 1 page article by Canadian Illustrator and Author Palmer Cox, featuring his series: "The Brownies 'Round the World." This particular print features the first stage: "The Brownies in Canada."

The earliest Brownie characters published was said to be around 1879; however, it was not until the Wide Awake magazine's 1881 publication that the characters were actually finalized. The Eastman Kodak Brownie camera, was actually named after Cox's Brownie characters.

CONDITION

This 119+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note there is printing on reverse.

• Product Type: Original Print Article; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 10.25 x 15 inches; 26 x 38 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Cox, Palmer. Artist signature in print - embedded in image.

Keywords specific to this image: Whitewater Rafting, Monocle, Cholly Boutonniere, Creatures, Elves, Fairies, Elf, Fairy, Famous Cartoons, Snow Shoeing, Canoeing, Native American Brownie Character, Policeman Brownie Character, Top Hat

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