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Calendar for 1879
American
1878
Medium/Technique
Photogravure (autoplate)
Dimensions
Sheet: 37.7 × 32.4 cm (14 13/16 × 12 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession Number98.1959
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the collector's mark of Sylvester Rosa Koehler (Lugt 1580)
InscriptionsTop, in plate: Autoplate / Louis Brown & Co. / No: 311 1/2 Walnut St. / Philadelphia / The Medal of the American Institute N-Y- Awarded 1878 - H.A. Brown Del.
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.