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Harper's Illuminated and New Pictorial Bible

1846
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Object Information
  • Title: Harper's Illuminated and New Pictorial Bible
  • Designer: After John Gadsby Chapman (American, Alexandria, Virginia 1808–1889 New York)
  • Engraver: Joseph Alexander Adams (American, New Germantown, New Jersey 1803–1880 New Jersey)
  • Engraver: John William Orr (American (born, Ireland) 1815–1887 Jersey City, New Jersey)
  • Publisher: Harper & Brothers (American, New York)
  • Published in: New York
  • Date: 1846
  • Medium: Illustrations: engraving
  • Dimensions: 13 9/16 x 9 13/16 in. (34.5 x 25 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1939
  • Object Number: 39.93
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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