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Title
The green tree library
Creator
McCarter, Henry, 1864-1942, artist
Stone & Kimball, publisher
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
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Description
Image of an advertisement for the Green Tree Library featuring a stylized landscape with several chickens in a tree at center.
Date supplied by cataloger based on copy held by the Metropolitan Museum, New York. "Henry McCarter"--text, artist's signature on stone, bottom left of image. "Stromberg, Allen & Co., Printers, 337-339 Dearborn St., Chicago."--text, bottom center of image. "For Sale here Published by Stone & Kimball"--text, center right of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 41.59 x 31.75 cm (16 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ART_003134
502381
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5176
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Books
Birds--Pictorial works
Chickens--Pictorial works
Trees--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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