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Print, Portrait of Paul Belloni Du Chaillu

This is a Print. It is dated 1899 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is wood engraving in black ink on rice paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by F. Elizabeth De Voy. It is credited Gift of F. Elizabeth De Voy.

Its dimensions are

23.3 × 17.5 cm (9 3/16 × 6 7/8 in.) Mount: 30.7 × 24.2 cm (12 1/16 × 9 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed below, in ink: "Paul Du Chaillu / July 1899"

Cite this object as

Print, Portrait of Paul Belloni Du Chaillu; France; wood engraving in black ink on rice paper; 23.3 × 17.5 cm (9 3/16 × 6 7/8 in.) Mount: 30.7 × 24.2 cm (12 1/16 × 9 1/2 in.); Gift of F. Elizabeth De Voy; 1957-58-73

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