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The Oxford drawing book . . . with upwards of one hundred lithographic drawings, from real views, taken for this work. A new and improved edition.

Author Nathaniel Whittock British
Lithographer George W. Lewis American
Publisher Collins, Keese & Co. American
1842
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  • Title: The Oxford drawing book . . . with upwards of one hundred lithographic drawings, from real views, taken for this work. A new and improved edition.
  • Author: Nathaniel Whittock (British, London 1791–1860)
  • Lithographer: George W. Lewis (American, active 1841–60)
  • Publisher: Collins, Keese & Co. (New York, NY)
  • Date: 1842
  • Medium: Illustrations: lithographs
  • Dimensions: 9 1/4 x 11 1/2 in. (23.5 x 29.2 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library
  • Object Number: 1977.643.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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