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Title
Prospectus. Illustrations of the history of art
Alternative Title
Second period of Greek sculpture. (Abt. 470-400 B.C.) II. Illustrations of the history of art. Pl. 26.
Creator
L. Prang & Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1878
1879
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 a prospectus describing the history of art series offered by L. Prang & Co. in 1879; plate from the series with 10 woodcuts illustrating Greek sculpture on verso.
"Boston, Nov. 15, 1879. L. Prang & Co., Art and Educational Publishers, Boston, Mass."--text, bottom margin. "Boston: L. Prang & Co. Copyright, by L. Prang & Co., 1878. London: A. Ackermann."--text, bottom margin, verso.
Type
image
Extent
1 letterpress : uncolored ; overall 31.12 x 43.18 cm (12 1/4 x 17 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_PRG_002211
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3231
Language
English
Subject
Sculpture, Greek--Pictorial works
Relief prints--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Louis Prang Archive
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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