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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1865

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 61-70

GUSN

GUSN-199033

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Description

This is a wonderful black and white woodcut showing various caricatures of "time" and timepieces. The artist is probably Bellew, although it is possible that it is Frank Henry Temple instead.

Details

Descriptive Terms

timepieces
time
caricatures
prints (visual works)
woodcuts (prints)
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Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number 67OVR

Physical Description

1 woodcut

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.02.067

Image Dimensions

20.5 x 14.25 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Waltham (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Possibly Bellew, Franck Henry, 1828-1888 (Artist)
Linton, Henry Duff, 1815-1899 (Engraver)

Material Type

prints (visual works)
woodcuts (prints)
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Other Organizations

American Watch Co.

Restrictions

Fair

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 61-70

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