Certificate of Contribution: American Tract Society

Alexander Hay Ritchie American, born Scotland

ca. 1850

Not on view

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Title: Certificate of Contribution: American Tract Society
Artist: Alexander Hay Ritchie (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1822–1895 New Haven, Connecticut)
Date: ca. 1850
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: plate: 12 11/16 x 9 7/8 in. (32.3 x 25.1 cm)
sheet: 17 x 13 3/16 in. (43.2 x 33.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, 1976
Object Number: 1976.568.4
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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