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Engraving of two seated women in long gowns holding a lyre, pen, and letter case. Framed.
allegory (artistic device)
engraving (printing process)
paper (fiber product)
Print
Print, Intaglio
Engraving
Engraving
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Unknown
10 7/8 x 10 5/8 x 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.4391
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