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Newes ABC Buchlein

Designer Lucas Kilian German
Dedicatee Melchior Gelb German
1627
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Object Information
  • Title: Newes ABC Buchlein
  • Designer: Lucas Kilian (German, Augsburg 1579–1637 Augsburg)
  • Dedicatee: Melchior Gelb (German, active 17th century) , goldsmith
  • Date: 1627
  • Medium: plates: engraving
  • Dimensions: 8 11/16 × 7 × 9/16 in. (22.1 × 17.8 × 1.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947
  • Object Number: 47.108.10(1-25)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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