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Wood engraving
Literary Allegory
ArtistD'après
George Scharf
(1788-1860)
Engraver
Samuel Williams
(1788-1853)
SignatureL. l. within image, 65 1848; l. r. below image, S. WILLIAMS. Sc.
Date
1848
Medium / Technique
Ink on paper mounted on paper
Relief printing
Relief printing
Dimensions14.5 x 11.5 cm
Object NumberM932.8.1.11
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of David Ross McCord
Status
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