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Album of Printed Labels and Show Cards
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Album of Printed Labels and Show Cards

James Bogle (American, about 1817–1873)
Joseph Foxcroft Cole (American, 1837–1892)
Prang & Mayer (American, active 1856–1860)
Louis Prang (American (born in Germany), 1823–1909)
Julius Mayer (American (Boston, Massachusetts), 19th century)
1856–60
Place of PublicationBoston, Massachusetts, USA
Medium/TechniqueAlbum with multiple impressions of black-and-white and color lithographs
DimensionsOverall: 44.8 x 34.5 x 2 cm (17 5/8 x 13 9/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Wrightson Christopher
Accession number1989.276
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Description
Boston: Prang & Mayer [1856-1860]
ProvenanceE. Wrightson Christopher, Boston [note]; 1989, given by Christoper to the MFA (Accession Date: September 27, 1989)

Note: The donor was the president of Rustcraft Publishers, a greeting card firm. He had collected Prang material from the 1930s to 1950. [see Louis Prang papers, Archives of American Art: http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/collection/pranloui.htm (accessed 9/29/2008)]