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Print, The New Theatre Chestnut Street, Philadelphia

This is a Print. It was published by William Birch. It is dated 1823 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is black ink engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 24.2 × 27.4 cm (9 1/2 × 10 13/16 in.) H x W: 26.7 × 30.2 cm (10 1/2 × 11 7/8 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)

Cite this object as

Print, The New Theatre Chestnut Street, Philadelphia; Published by William Birch; black ink engraving on paper; Platemark: 24.2 × 27.4 cm (9 1/2 × 10 13/16 in.) H x W: 26.7 × 30.2 cm (10 1/2 × 11 7/8 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-1416

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