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Compositions in Outline...from Judd's Margaret
Illustrated by: Felix Octavius Carr Darley (American, 1822–1888)
Engraved by: Konrad Huber (active 1855–1857)
Lithographer: Sarony & Co.
Lithographer: Sarony, Major, and Knapp, New York
Publisher: Justus Starr Redfield (American, 1810–1888)
Engraved by: Konrad Huber (active 1855–1857)
Lithographer: Sarony & Co.
Lithographer: Sarony, Major, and Knapp, New York
Publisher: Justus Starr Redfield (American, 1810–1888)
1856
Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 30 lithographs
Dimensions
Overall: 32.5 x 44 x 2.6 cm (12 13/16 x 17 5/16 x 1 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberKBR1177
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
New York: Redfield, 1856
Description(New York: Redfield, 1856) 32.5 cm; [1 f.] 8 pp. [29 ff.], plus 30 plates; original publisher's pictorial paper boards.
First edition of these illustrations, for a short novel by Sylvester Judd (b. 1813 - d. 1853). Though cited on the title as "engraved" by Huber, they are pen lithographs (individual plates inscribed "engraved on stone"). Most of the plates are also inscribed "Sarony & Co.;" some carry "Sarony, Major, & Knapp" imprint. The copyright notice on the title is by J. S. Redfield.
First edition of these illustrations, for a short novel by Sylvester Judd (b. 1813 - d. 1853). Though cited on the title as "engraved" by Huber, they are pen lithographs (individual plates inscribed "engraved on stone"). Most of the plates are also inscribed "Sarony & Co.;" some carry "Sarony, Major, & Knapp" imprint. The copyright notice on the title is by J. S. Redfield.
Provenance1890, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; cf. Lugt 1580), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: October 20, 1898)
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.