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The Cooper Vignettes

Author Related author James Fenimore Cooper American
Illustrator Felix Octavius Carr Darley American
Publisher James G. Gregory American
1862
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Object Information
  • Title: The Cooper Vignettes
  • Author: Related author James Fenimore Cooper (American, Burlington, New Jersey 1789–1851)
  • Illustrator: Felix Octavius Carr Darley (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1822–1888 Claymont, Delaware)
  • Publisher: James G. Gregory (New York, NY)
  • Published in: New York
  • Date: 1862
  • Medium: Illustrations: engravings, india proofs
  • Dimensions: 15 3/16 x 11 1/4 in. (38.5 x 28.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1964
  • Object Number: 64.667
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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