Incidents in American History: Being a Selection of the Most Important and Interesting Events whch have transpired since the Discovery of America, to the Present Time. Third Edition.
Artwork Details
- Title: Incidents in American History: Being a Selection of the Most Important and Interesting Events whch have transpired since the Discovery of America, to the Present Time. Third Edition.
- Author: John Warner Barber (American, Windsor, Connecticut 1798–1885 New Haven, Connecticut)
- Illustrator: Alexander Anderson (American, New York 1775–1870 Jersey City, New Jersey)
- Sitter: George Washington (American, 1732–1799)
- Binder: Colton & Jenkins (New York, NY)
- Publisher: George F. Cooledge & Brother (New York, NY)
- Published in: New York
- Date: 1847
- Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
- Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 4 15/16 in. (19 x 12.5 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Frederic F. Durand, 1933
- Object Number: 33.39.101
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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