A Modern and Useful Work, Containing 286 Designs of Furniture

Designer Henry Wood British

1835–45

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Title: A Modern and Useful Work, Containing 286 Designs of Furniture
Designer: Henry Wood (British, active 1835–45)
Date: 1835–45
Medium: Illustrations: lithographs
Dimensions: 13 3/4 x 10 7/16 x 1 in. (35 x 26.5 x 2.5 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1952
Object Number: 52.519.46
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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