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Uncut sheet from American Architect and Building News, July 26, 1890, No. 761
Printer: Heliotype Printing Company (American (Boston, Massachusetts))
Printer: Heliotype Printing Co., Boston (active 1872 – 1930)
Printer: Heliotype Printing Co., Boston (active 1872 – 1930)
American
1890
Medium/Technique
Heliotype
Dimensions
Sheet: 34.5 × 45.5 cm (13 9/16 × 17 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession Number98.1954
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the collector's mark of Sylvester Rosa Koehler (Lugt 1580)
InscriptionsLeft sheet:
Upper center, in letterpress: American Architect and Building News, July 26. 1890. No. 761 / Copyright 1890 By Ticknor & Co.
Lower center, in letterpress: Ruins at Tlemgen. Algeria.
Lower right, in letterpress: Heliotype Printing Co. Boston
Right sheet:
Upper center, in letterpress: American Architect and Building News, July 26. 1890. No. 761 / Copyright 1890 By Ticknor & Co.
Lower center: South Side of the Church of Notre Dame. / Vitre.France.
Lower right, in letterpress: Heliotype Printing Co. Boston
Upper center, in letterpress: American Architect and Building News, July 26. 1890. No. 761 / Copyright 1890 By Ticknor & Co.
Lower center, in letterpress: Ruins at Tlemgen. Algeria.
Lower right, in letterpress: Heliotype Printing Co. Boston
Right sheet:
Upper center, in letterpress: American Architect and Building News, July 26. 1890. No. 761 / Copyright 1890 By Ticknor & Co.
Lower center: South Side of the Church of Notre Dame. / Vitre.France.
Lower right, in letterpress: Heliotype Printing Co. Boston
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1580), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 14, 2023)
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.