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Bookplate of William Adams

1793
Medium/TechniquePen, brown ink and watercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 20.2 x 31.8 cm (7 15/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number56.414
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsIn ink and watercolor: Wm. Adams/ Ejus Liber. / August 17th Anoque Domini 1793.
Provenance1956, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 7, 1956)
Capital "A"
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