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Scrapbook of a house

Scrapbook of a house

about 1870s
Medium/TechniqueScrapbook, with cut-and-pasted engravings
DimensionsOverall: 24.5 x 31.5 x 2 cm (9 5/8 x 12 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineArthur and Charlotte Vershbow Fund
Accession number2015.11
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
ProvenanceBy descent through the Horsch-Wackernagel family, Basel, Switzerland; 2014, acquired from Moirandat Company AG, Bücher & Autographen, Basel, Switzerland, by Musinsky Rare Books, Inc., New York; 2015, sold by Musinsky Rare Books to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 28, 2015)
Scrapbook of a House
Jessie Marvin Herrick
about 1870
Book of sketches for metalwork
(undated)
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Restricted: For reference only
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Restricted: For reference only
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