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Title
The Century : May
Creator
Edwards, George Wharton, 1859-1950, artist
Date Created and/or Issued
1895
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an advertisement for the Century magazine; two women in flowing robes and winged sandals dance past a sundial holding a flower garland upraised.
Date supplied by cataloger based on issue content; "The Princess Sonia" was published in the May 1895 issue of the Century. "George Wharton Edwards"--text, artist's signature, bottom right margin. "Contains Brilliant Chapters in the Napoleon Life... Published by The Century Co. Sold Here."--text, center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 48.1 x 35.56 cm (18 15/16 x 14 in.)
Identifier
priHHC_ART_0000132
502184
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/24153
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Periodicals
Flowers--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source
Huntington Prints and Ephemera Collection
Artist Posters
Large Size
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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