Proof of useful object for catalogue

Artist and engraver Edward F. Langzettel American

Artist and engraver George Henry Langzettel American

late 19th century–early 20th century

Not on view

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Title: Proof of useful object for catalogue
Artist and engraver: Edward F. Langzettel (American, 19th century)
Artist and engraver: George Henry Langzettel (American, 1864–1953)
Date: late 19th century–early 20th century
Medium: Wood engraving; proof
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 2 3/16 × 2 3/8 in. (5.5 × 6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952
Object Number: 52.606.24(19)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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