Autograph book with Walti sporting cartoons, 1960 Olympic Games
Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Autograph Book
Date Used
1960
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Object Detail
Brief Description
An autograph book adorned with humorous Olympic Games related cartoons by Swiss cartoonist 'Walti', titled, "OLIMPICVS / SPORTING HUMOUR / FOR THE COLLECTION OF AUTOGRAPHS". The title, and all text contained within are published in Italian, French, English, Russian, German, and Spanish. This book was released to co-incide with the 1960 Rome Olympic Games.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 333 W: 239 D: 5mm (H: 13 1/8 W: 9 7/16 D: 3/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1960
Location
In storage
Registration No
1987.1808.6
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Alwyn M Harbott
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