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Title: Poster exhibit mechanics fair the 19th exhibition
Creator: Bird, Elisha Brown, artist
Suffolk Engraving Co., printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1895
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 an advertisement for a a poster exhibit at the Mechanics Fair 19th Exhibition in 1895; female artist holding a paint palette with an angel holding a torch above her at right.
"Engraved by the Suffolk Engraving Co Boston."--text, bottom left margin. "Bird"--text, bottom right margin. "AD 1895"--text, bottom left of image.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 53.18 x 35.24 cm (20 15/16 x 13 7/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ART_003052
502155
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5018
Language: English
Subject: Angels--Pictorial works
Artists--Pictorial works
Exhibitions
Torches--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Artist Posters
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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