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Characteristics in Twenty-Six Plates (cover)

Henry Heath British
Publisher I. B. Brookes British
Printer Lefevre & Kohler British
ca. 1840
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Characteristics in Twenty-Six Plates (cover)
  • Artist: Henry Heath (British, London 1801–1858 Adelaide, Australia)
  • Publisher: I. B. Brookes (British, active 1830–40)
  • Printer: Lefevre & Kohler (British, active 1830–40)
  • Date: ca. 1840
  • Medium: Lithograph on brown paper
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 4 5/8 in. (18.1 × 11.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund and Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, by Exchange, 1970
  • Object Number: 1970.541.156
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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