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Kleine Malereien für die Kinderstube. Erster Band

[ca. 1853]
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Object Information
  • Title: Kleine Malereien für die Kinderstube. Erster Band
  • Author: Elise Polko (German, 19th century)
  • Illustrator: Carl Gottlieb Merkel (German, 1817–1897)
  • Publisher: Bernhard Schlicke (German)
  • Printer: J. S. Wassermann (German)
  • Published in: Leizpig
  • Date: [ca. 1853]
  • Medium: Wood engraving
  • Dimensions: Overall: 6 3/4 x 5 1/4 x 1/2 in. (17.2 x 13.3 x 1.3 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.102.40
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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