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Drawing, Carved Inscriptions, 1868

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated 1868 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on grey-green wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Louis P. Church. It is credited Gift of Louis P. Church.

Its dimensions are

9.6 × 14.4 cm (3 3/4 × 5 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Carved Inscriptions, 1868; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on grey-green wove paper; 9.6 × 14.4 cm (3 3/4 × 5 11/16 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1445

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