American Art-Union, annual subscription receipt

Author Issued by American Art-Union, New York American

Subject Issued to Niagara Engine Co. No. 4, Fall River, Massachusetts American

Printer George F. Nesbitt American

1851

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Title: American Art-Union, annual subscription receipt
Author: Issued by American Art-Union, New York (1838–51)
Subject: Issued to Niagara Engine Co. No. 4, Fall River, Massachusetts (American, 19th century)
Printer: George F. Nesbitt (New York, NY)
Date: 1851
Medium: Engraving, printed in brown ink, with inscriptions in pen and ink
Dimensions: Sheet: 2 13/16 × 6 13/16 in. (7.1 × 17.3 cm)
Classification: Ephemera
Credit Line: Gift of Miss Alice Brayton, 1959
Object Number: 59.531.1
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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