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Letter Written from Alger

ca. 1835
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Letter Written from Alger
  • Artist: J. J. Grandville (French, Nancy 1803–1847 Vanves)
  • Date: ca. 1835
  • Medium: Lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 13 9/16 × 10 9/16 in. (34.5 × 26.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Weston J. Naef, 1985
  • Object Number: 1985.1123.85
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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