Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. LXXXI, No. 485

October 1890

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Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, launched in 1850, brought American readers a rich selection of material devoted to culture, travel and current events, as well as contemporary literature. This issue contains “Antoine’s Moose-Yard,” which describes an trip by American city-dwellers to Ontario during a frigid Canadian winter, as well as an article that discusses the agriculture of Chile, both pieces illustrated by Frederic Remington.

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Title: Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. LXXXI, No. 485
Illustrator: Frederic Remington (American, Canton, New York 1861–1909 Ridgefield, Connecticut)
Author: Julian Ralph (American, 1853–1903)
Publisher: Harper & Brothers (American, New York)
Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston and Company (British, London)
Date: October 1890
Medium: Illustrations: wood engravings
Dimensions: 9 3/4 × 6 11/16 × 3/8 in. (24.8 × 17 × 1 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 2016
Object Number: 2016.725
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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