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Print, The Post Office, from "Ackermann's Repository"

This is a Print. It was print maker: Thomas Rowlandson and Augustus Charles Pugin. It is dated 1809 and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Hamill & Barker. It is credited Gift of Hamill and Barker.

Its dimensions are

23.8 × 27.6 cm (9 3/8 × 10 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Print, The Post Office, from "Ackermann's Repository"; Print Maker: Thomas Rowlandson (British, 1756–1827), Augustus Charles Pugin (French, active Great Britain, ca. 1762–1832); aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper; 23.8 × 27.6 cm (9 3/8 × 10 7/8 in.); Gift of Hamill and Barker; 1961-105-273

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