• Title
  Edward the Emu, 1989 / drawn by Rod Clement
• Creator
  Rod Clement
• Call number
  ML 1388
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1989
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Drawings
• Reference code
  455808
• Physical Description
  1 drawing - watercolour
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  This original illustration by Rod Clement was used for the cover of Sheena Knowles' book Edward the Emu, Sydney : Collins Publishers Australia in association with Anne Bower Ingram Books, 1989. In the same year, the book was shortlisted for the Picture Book of the Year Award and listed as a Notable Book.
  This illustration was presented to Anne Bower Ingram on her retirement from William Collins.
• System of arrangement
  This item forms part of the Anne Bower Ingram Collection.
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  In copyright:
  Copyright holder:: Rod Clement
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  "Well Edward was just warming up for the day, / When he overheard one of the visitors say, / "The snakes are impressive, I know that it's true, / But the emu's by far the best thing at the zoo". -- typescript excerpt affixed to backing board
• Subject
  Children's literature, Australian--Illustrations.
  
• Topic
  children's books
  emus
  illustrations
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE15892725

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