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The Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste, vol. 5

July–December 1850
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste, vol. 5
  • Editor: Andrew Jackson Downing (American, Newburgh, New York 1815–1852 Yonkers, New York)
  • Designer: Elisha Forbes (American, 19th century)
  • Engraver: Alexander Anderson (American, New York 1775–1870 Jersey City, New Jersey)
  • Publisher: Luther Tucker (Albany, New York)
  • Published in: Albany
  • Date: July–December 1850
  • Medium: Illustrations: engravings, color lithographs
  • Dimensions: 9 7/16 x 6 7/8 x 1 11/16 in. (24 x 17.5 x 4.3 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.66.366(5)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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