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Alfred Henry Forrester [Alfred Crowquill] British
Possibly commissioned by Samuel Alcock & Company British
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Title: Sketches of Butterfly Pen-holder, a Shell Pen-holder and Snail Ring-holder, and a Vase
Artist:
Alfred Henry Forrester [Alfred Crowquill] (British, London 1804–1872 London)
Patron:
Possibly commissioned by Samuel Alcock & Company (British, active ca. 1828–59)
Date: 1845–55
Medium: Graphite
Dimensions: sheet: 13 x 9 5/8 in. (33 x 24.5 cm)
Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956
Accession Number: 56.527(67b)
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