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A print shop with a printer handing something to a gentleman, from the broadside 'Imprenta de A. Vanegas Arroyo'

José Guadalupe Posada Mexican
Publisher Antonio Vanegas Arroyo Mexican
Printer José Sanchez Mexican

ca. 1898 (a later impression)

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Printing Establishment Advertisement (Imprenta de A. Vanegas Arroyo, 1898).

A print shop with a printer handing something to a gentleman, from the broadside 'Imprenta de A. Vanegas Arroyo', José Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, Aguascalientes 1852–1913 Mexico City), Zincograph — This image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

Title: A print shop with a printer handing something to a gentleman, from the broadside 'Imprenta de A. Vanegas Arroyo'

Artist: José Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, Aguascalientes 1852–1913 Mexico City)

Publisher: Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (1850–1917, Mexican)

Printer: José Sanchez (Mexican, active ca. 1900–1910)

Date: ca. 1898 (a later impression)

Medium: Zincograph

Dimensions: Image: 5 3/16 × 3 3/8 in. (13.2 × 8.5 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: Gift of Roberto Berdecio, 1960

Object Number: 60.678.68

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