Elements of Drawing, Exemplified in a Variety of Parts of the Human Form

Author Henry Williams American

Publisher R. P. & C. Williams American

Printer E. W. Allen, Newburyport, Massachusetts American

1828

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Title: Elements of Drawing, Exemplified in a Variety of Parts of the Human Form
Author: Henry Williams (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1787–1830 Boston, Massachusetts)
Publisher: R. P. & C. Williams (Boston, Massachusetts)
Printer: E. W. Allen, Newburyport, Massachusetts
Date: 1828
Medium: Illustrations: etching and engraving
Dimensions: 6 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (17.5 x 17.5 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1954
Object Number: 54.524.53
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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