Historical Society of Pennsylvania engravings collection

A wide assortment of subjects, styles, and engravers are represented in this volume, making it seem like a sample book. A handful are colored, some have titles, some are obviously from publications like Sartain's Magazine, Graham's Magazine, Godey's Lady Book, and the National Temper...

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Corporate Author: Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Creator)
Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania Engravings Collection
Collection Number:Am.844
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Physical Description: 0.12 Linear feet 0.12 linear feet, 1 volume
Summary: A wide assortment of subjects, styles, and engravers are represented in this volume, making it seem like a sample book. A handful are colored, some have titles, some are obviously from publications like Sartain's Magazine, Graham's Magazine, Godey's Lady Book, and the National Temperance Magazine. There are views (many of the Hudson River), portraits of specific and of generic people (including many women), genre scenes, religious images, and historical scenes.