A Treatise on Silhouette Likenesses

Author Auguste Edouart French

Publisher Longman and Co. British, London

1835

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Title: A Treatise on Silhouette Likenesses
Author: Auguste Edouart (French, 1789–1861)
Publisher: Longman and Co.
Published in: London
Date: 1835
Medium: Illustrations: lithographs
Dimensions: 9 x 5 11/16 x 11/16 in. (22.8 x 14.5 x 1.8 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Bequest of Mary Martin, 1938
Object Number: 38.145.570
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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