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Home > Illustrations > Cover of "Mr. Tootwhistle's Invention"

Cover of “Mr. Tootwhistle’s Invention”

By Peter Wells | Created: ca.1941

Cover of “Mr. Tootwhistle’s Invention”
Publication
  • Mr. Tootwhistle's Invention
Publication Date
  • 1942
Medium
  • Ink
Support
  • Paper
Illustration Size
  • 9 x 7 in.
Collection
  • Private Collection

©John C. Winston Company, a division of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Cover design for Mr. Tootwhistle's Invention, by Peter Wells. Winner of the New York Herald Spring Book Festival, 1942.

Genres
  • Books
  • Postage Stamps
  • Courtroom Drawings
Global Perspectives
  • North America
Related Time Periods
  • The Decade 1940-1950 The Decade 1940-1950

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