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Title: Harper's May
Creator: Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, artist
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1894
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 Harper's magazine May 1894 issue featuring a woman standing near a tree reaching towards a pair of birds and their nest; the woman is holding a copy of Harper's under one arm.
Item originally owned by illustrator Curtis Wager-Smith (1870-1950). Date supplied by cataloger based on copy held by the Metropolitan Museum, New York. "Edward Penfield"--text, artist's signature on stone, bottom right of image.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 41.91 x 34.13 cm (16 1/2 x 13 7/16 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ART_003151
502529
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5107
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Periodicals
Birds--Nests--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Artist Posters
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The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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