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Insects
American
1880-1892
Medium/Technique
Photo-mechanical relief (with swell gelatin)
Dimensions
Sheet: 11.7 × 15.1 cm (4 5/8 × 5 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Moss Engraving Co.
Accession NumberM8387
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionProof. After a drawing.
InscriptionsLower left, in image: a
Lower center, in image: b
Middle right, in image: c
Verso, center, in graphite, in the hand of Sylvester Rosa Koehler: Moss Engr. Co.
Lower center, in image: b
Middle right, in image: c
Verso, center, in graphite, in the hand of Sylvester Rosa Koehler: Moss Engr. Co.
Provenance1892, gift of Moss Engraving Company, New York, to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: March 15, 1892)