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Drawing, Sketch for a Cotton printing: Robinson Crusoe, probably after 1810

This is a Drawing. It is dated probably after 1810 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Sarah Cooper Hewitt and Eleanor Garnier Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

36.2 × 30.8 cm (14 1/4 × 12 1/8 in.)

It is inscribed

On verso: No. 28 E.G.H.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sketch for a Cotton printing: Robinson Crusoe, probably after 1810; France; graphite on paper; 36.2 × 30.8 cm (14 1/4 × 12 1/8 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-94-5

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