Photoengraving

ca. 1850

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Title: Photoengraving
Date: ca. 1850
Medium: Illustrations: photo engraving
Dimensions: 16 9/16 x 10 9/16 in. (42.1 x 26.8 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Object Number: 59.524.5(7)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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