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The Spring of Knowledge, or The Alphabet Illustrated

(American, active 1840s)
1840–42?
Place of PublicationBaltimore, Maryland, USA
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with hand-colored wood engravings
DimensionsOverall: 18.5 x 11 x 0.3 cm (7 5/16 x 4 5/16 x 1/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Frank C. Doble
Accession numberAPP.1973.200
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Baltimore: Wm. Raine [1840-1842?]
ProvenanceIllegible ownership inscriptions front wrapper; Frank C. Doble, by whose estate given to MFA, October 10, 1973.
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