"The Diverting History Of John Gilpin" COWPER, WM. Seashells As featured in the A&F

As featured in the A&F Christmas Trail 1940 Catalog:

HG often saw Helen Gurley Brown (One time Editor of Cosmopolitan Magazine

is the artist's first retrospective monograph

Art Sz: 31 3/8"H x 30"W

The Concours du Grand Prix de Rome was the ultimate test of ability

"The Diverting History Of John Gilpin" COWPER, WM. Seashells As featured in the A&FCOWPER, WM. [31] pp. Frederick Warne And Co. Ltd. 9 1 4" x 8 1 4" w drawings by R. Caldecott The Diverting History of John Gilpin Shewing how he went Farther than he intended, and came safe Home again is a comic ballad by William Cowper written in 1782. The ballad concerns a draper called John Gilpin who rides a runaway horse. Cowper heard the story from Lady Anna Austen at a time of severe depression, and it cheered him up so much that he put it into