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The Temptation of Saint Antony

1930
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Object Information
  • Title: The Temptation of Saint Antony
  • Author: Gustave Flaubert (French, Rouen 1821–1880 Croisset)
  • Engraver: Typography and wood engravings by Ilse Martha Bischoff (American, New York 1901/1903–1976 Hartland, Vermont)
  • Publisher: Ives Washburn (New York, NY)
  • Printer: Printed and bound by Vail-Ballou Press (Binghamton, New York)
  • Published in: New York
  • Date: 1930
  • Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
  • Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 6 9/16 x 1 5/16 in. (24.1 x 16.7 x 3.3 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Administrative Purchase Fund, 1973
  • Object Number: 1973.585.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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