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Title
Louis Prang. Library shears
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1865
1866
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of a diagram of a pair of library shears for patent number "104996" invented by Louis Prang; signatures of witnesses, inventor, and seal from patent attorneys Munn & Co. below diagram.
Date supplied by cataloger based on related item in collection (priJLC_PRG_004360). "Scientific American Munn & CO. American & Foreign Patent Attorneys Offices 37 Park Row & 145 Nassau St. New York."--text, seal at bottom center.
Type
image
Extent
1 engraving : uncolored ; overall 39.05 x 26.99 cm (15 3/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_PRG_002319
479746
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3508
Language
English
Subject
Prang, Louis, 1824-1909
Patents
Scissors and shears--Pictorial works
Intaglio prints--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Patents. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Louis Prang Archive
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
Relation
priJLC_PRG_002318 ; priJLC_PRG_002320 ; priJLC_PRG_004360

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