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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1811

GUSN

GUSN-256354

Description

Colored engraving of large pink-orange blossomed plant, possibly of the lily family, grown from a bulb. Signed at bottom "Pub. by S. Curtis / Walworth / Dec 1, 1811 / Syd Edwards Del. / F. Sanborn Sc." Quarter round molded wood frame, felt backing. Probably removed from a book.

Details

Descriptive Terms

prints (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
Print

Inscription

Pub. by S. Curtis / Walworth / Dec 1, 1811 / Syd Edwards Del. / F. Sanborn Sc.

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

336.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

10 3/4 x 13 3/16 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.541

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