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The Child's Book of Animals: The Lion, The Duck, The Rooster, The Sheep, The Trout, The Jaguar

Lithographer Augustus Kollner American, born Germany
1840–50
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: The Child's Book of Animals: The Lion, The Duck, The Rooster, The Sheep, The Trout, The Jaguar
  • Author: American Sunday School Union (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Lithographer: Augustus Kollner (American, born Germany, Stuttgart 1812/13–1906 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Printer: Henry Camp's Lithographic Press (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Published in: Philadelphia
  • Date: 1840–50
  • Medium: Illustrations: lithographs
  • Dimensions: 9 1/16 x 11 1/2 x 1/8 in. (23 x 29.2 x 0.3 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1960
  • Object Number: 60.653.16
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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