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A New Book of Ornaments

Author Thomas Johnson British
April 23, 1758
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Object Information
  • Title: A New Book of Ornaments
  • Author: Thomas Johnson (British, 1714–1778)
  • Published in: London
  • Date: April 23, 1758
  • Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932
  • Object Number: 32.61
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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