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Print, A Village Public School—The Young Orator, Illustration for Harper's Weekly (XVIII, September 19, 1874, cover)

This is a Print. It was after Frederick Stuart Church and published by Harper's Weekly. It is dated September 19, 1874 and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is wood engraving in black ink. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is signed

Signed on block, lower left: F Church

Cite this object as

Print, A Village Public School—The Young Orator, Illustration for Harper's Weekly (XVIII, September 19, 1874, cover); After Frederick Stuart Church (American, 1842–1924); Published by Harper's Weekly; USA; wood engraving in black ink; 1961-59-20

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