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Art Furniture

1877
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Art Furniture
  • Designer: Edward William Godwin (British, Bristol 1833–1886 London)
  • Manufacturer: William Watt (London)
  • Dedicatee: Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (British, London 1848–1939 London)
  • Illustrator: Theodore Howard (British, active 19th century)
  • Illustrator: Maurice Bingham Adams (British, Lewes, Sussex 1849–1933 Brentford, Middlesex)
  • Lithographer: Thomas Way (British, London 1837–1915 London)
  • Publisher: B. T. Batsford, Ltd. (British, founded London 1843)
  • Published in: London
  • Date: 1877
  • Medium: Illustrations: lithographs, printed in brown ink
  • Dimensions: 9 5/16 x 13 3/8 x 1/4 in. (23.6 x 33.9 x 0.7 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1939
  • Object Number: 39.12.3
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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