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A Wooden House found in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, plans and elevations, from "Atlas til Friherre Klinckowströms Bref om de Förente Staterne" (Atlas to accompany Baron Klinckowström's Letters Written on a Journey to the United States, 1818–20)

Author Relates to Axel Klinckowström Swedish
1824
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  • Title: A Wooden House found in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, plans and elevations, from "Atlas til Friherre Klinckowströms Bref om de Förente Staterne" (Atlas to accompany Baron Klinckowström's Letters Written on a Journey to the United States, 1818–20)
  • Series/Portfolio: Atlas til Friherre Klinckowströms Bref om de Förente Staterne (Atlas to accompany Baron Klinckowström's Letters Written on a Journey to the United States, 1818–20)
  • Author: Relates to Axel Klinckowström (Swedish, 1775–1837)
  • Date: 1824
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 14 5/16 × 10 3/16 in. (36.4 × 25.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.90.1965(15)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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