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An Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. The Artists' Edition.

Author: Thomas Gray (English, 1716–1771)
Illustrated by: Henry Singlewood Bisbing (American, 1849–1933)
Illustrated by: Frederick Stuart Church (American, 1842–1924)
Illustrated by: Thomas Bigelow Craig (American, 1849–1924)
Illustrated by: Mary Hallock Foote (American, 1847–1938)
Illustrated by: Arthur Burdett Frost (American, 1851–1928)
Illustrated by: William Hamilton Gibson (American, 1850–1896)
Illustrated by: Robert Swain Gifford (American, 1840–1905)
Illustrated by: Thomas Hovenden (American, 1840–1895)
Illustrated by: Hugh Bolton Jones (American, 1848–1927)
Illustrated by: John Francis Murphy (American, 1853–1921)
Illustrated by: Henry Rankin Poore (American, 1859–1940)
Illustrated by: William Trost Richards (American, 1833–1905)
Illustrated by: Frederick B. Schell (American, born in 1838)
Illustrated by: Walter Shirlaw (American (born in Scotland), 1838–1909)
Illustrated by: W. T. Smedley (American, 1858–1920)
Illustrated by: Francis Hopkinson Smith (American, 1838–1915)
Illustrated by: James Brade Sword (American, 1839–1915)
Illustrated by: William Ladd Taylor (American, 1854–1926)
Illustrated by: John Douglas Woodward (American, 1848–1924)
Engraved by: K. C. Atwood (American, died in 1880)
Engraved by: John Dalziel (American (England), 1852)
Engraved by: William Jay Dana (American, 1839–1913)
Engraved by: John Parker Davis (American, 1832–1910)
Engraved by: L. E. Faber (American, 19th century)
Engraved by: Frank French (American, 1850–1933)
Engraved by: Joseph S. Harley (American, 19th century)
Engraved by: Arthur Hayman (American, 19th century)
Engraved by: Ernst Heinemann (American, 1848–1912)
Engraved by: Frederick Juengling (American (born in Germany), 1846–1889)
Engraved by: J. W. Lauderbach (American, 1872)
Engraved by: C. H. Reed (American, 1883)
Engraved by: Harry Elliott Sylvester (American, 1860–1921)
Engraved by: John Tinkey (American, 1872)
Engraved by: George P. Williams (American, 1880?)
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott & Co. (American, 19th–20th century)
1883
Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 22 wood engravings
Dimensions Overall: 26.2 x 18.7 x 1.2 cm (10 5/16 x 7 3/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Transferred from the William Morris Hunt Memorial Library
Accession Number21.17132
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1883

Description(Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1883) 26.2 cm; 47 pp.; original publisher's gilt-stamped faux alligator-skin brown morocco wrappers, Japanese binding (cream-colored phase box).
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.