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Title: The genius of Penmanship offering her aid to Science & Commerce
Alternative Title: Part of: Dean's analytical guide, to the art of penmanship.
Creator: Robertson, Archibald, 1765-1835, artist
Maverick, Peter, 1780-1831, artist
Maverick, Andrew, 1782-1826, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1805
1806
1807
1808
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 the frontispiece from Dean's Analytical Guide, to the Art of Penmanship; seated allegorical woman with book, map, and globe is offered an inkstand by the allegorical Penmanship female figure who stands next to a swan; shipping sailing ships on the water in background.
Date supplied by cataloger based on publication dates of Dean's Analytical Guide, to the Art of Penmanship.
Type: image
Extent: 1 engraving : uncolored ; overall 26.35 x 21.27 cm (10 3/8 x 8 3/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_EDU_003832
501124
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4364
Language: English
Subject: Books--Pictorial works
Globes--Pictorial works
Maps--Pictorial works
Penmanship
Ships--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Intaglio prints--1800-1825. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Education
Small Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
Relation: priJLC_EDU_003833 ; priJLC_EDU_003834 ; priJLC_EDU_003835 ; priJLC_EDU_003836 ; priJLC_EDU_003837

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