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Title
Behind the arras by Bliss Carman
Creator
Reed, Ethel, 1874-1912, artist
Armstrong & Co. (Boston, Mass.), printer
Lamson, Wolffe & Co., publisher
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
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Description
Image of an advertisement for Behind the Arras by Bliss Carman featuring a bust-length image of a young woman with eyes cast downward reading a book; lily flowers above her head in background.
"Ethel Reed"--text, artist's signature on stone, bottom right of image. "Copyright, 1895, by Lamson, Wolffe & Co. Boston"--text, bottom right of image. "Armstrong & Co. Lith. Boston."--text, bottom right of image. "Lamson, Wolffe and Co Boston and New York"--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 70.96 x 49.37 cm (27 15/16 x 19 7/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ART_004619
504176
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5124
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Books
Books--Pictorial works
Flowers--Pictorial works
Girls--Pictorial works
Lilies--Pictorial works
Reading--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Book & magazine posters. (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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