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Wood engraving
Discovery of America
Artist
John Henry Walker
(1831-1899)
SignatureL. l. within image, J. WALKER
Date
About 1850-1885
Medium / Technique
Ink on paper mounted on paper
Relief printing
Relief printing
Dimensions16.8 x 23.1 cm
Origin
Canada
Object NumberM930.50.2.10
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of David Ross McCord
Status
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