Front and back covers printed on the same sheet for a collection of love letters (number 1)

José Guadalupe Posada Mexican

Publisher Antonio Vanegas Arroyo Mexican

ca. 1900–1910

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Title: Front and back covers printed on the same sheet for a collection of love letters (number 1)
Artist: José Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, Aguascalientes 1852–1913 Mexico City)
Publisher: Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (1850–1917, Mexican)
Date: ca. 1900–1910
Medium: Type-metal engraving and letterpress on yellow/orange paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 7 7/8 in. (15 × 20 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946
Object Number: 46.46.239
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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