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Songs from the Old Dramatists
Illustrated by: John La Farge (American, 1835–1910)
Decoration designed by: Sidney Lawton Smith (American, 1845–1929)
Compiled by: Abby Sage Richardson (American, 1837–1900)
Publisher: Hurd and Houghton (American, 19th century)
Printer: Riverside Press (American, founded in 1852)
Decoration designed by: Sidney Lawton Smith (American, 1845–1929)
Compiled by: Abby Sage Richardson (American, 1837–1900)
Publisher: Hurd and Houghton (American, 19th century)
Printer: Riverside Press (American, founded in 1852)
1873
Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with four wood engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 20.2 x 15.5 x 2.3 cm (7 15/16 x 6 1/8 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Transferred from the William Morris Hunt Memorial Library
Accession Number21.17126
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1873
Catalogue Raisonné
Hamilton, Early American Book Illustrators, 959
Description(New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1873) 20.2 cm; vi pp. [1 f.] 192 pp.; original publisher's blind-, black-, and gilt-stamped red cloth.
Provenance1921, sold by Goodspeed's Book Shop, Boston to the MFA. (Accession date: March 28, 2016)
NOTE:
Sold to the MFA Library and transferred to the Print department in 1921.
NOTE:
Sold to the MFA Library and transferred to the Print department in 1921.