Wanderings and Pencillings amongst Ruins of the Olden Time

Draftsman Drawn and etched by George Cuitt the Younger British

Publisher Nattali and Bond British

Printer Crossley & Clarke British

1855

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Title: Wanderings and Pencillings amongst Ruins of the Olden Time
Draftsman: Drawn and etched by George Cuitt the Younger (British, baptized Richmond, Yorkshire 1779–1854 Masham)
Publisher: Nattali and Bond (London)
Printer: Crossley & Clarke (Leicester)
Published in: London
Date: 1855
Medium: Illustrations: etching
Dimensions: 19 5/16 x 13 9/16 x 1 9/16 in. (49 x 34.5 x 4 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Edwin H. Denby, 1957
Object Number: 57.655
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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