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Thomas Carlyle
American
1880-1889
Medium/Technique
Photo-engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 26.8 × 21.6 cm (10 9/16 × 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Prof. Charles F. Chandler
Accession NumberM6845
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionAccording to MFA ledger, after a pen-and-ink drawing by "F.F."
InscriptionsCenter, in image: Moss Eng. Co. N.Y.
Lower center, in letterpress: Thomas Carlyle / Photo-Engraved by Moss' New Process, wood-cut style, from a drawing made with a Steel Pen and India Ink, / from a photograph. Moss Engraving Co., New York.
Lower center, in letterpress: Thomas Carlyle / Photo-Engraved by Moss' New Process, wood-cut style, from a drawing made with a Steel Pen and India Ink, / from a photograph. Moss Engraving Co., New York.
Provenance1889, gift of Professor Charles Frederick Chandler (b. 1836 - d. 1925), New York, to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: October 1, 1889)