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Print, The Great Flood in Maryland—Scene at the Patapsco Mills at the Height of the Flood, Illustration for Harper's Weekly (XII, August 8, 1868, p. 500)

This is a Print. It was after Theodore Russell Davis and published by Harper's Weekly. It is dated August 8, 1868 and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is wood engraving in black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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Print, The Great Flood in Maryland—Scene at the Patapsco Mills at the Height of the Flood, Illustration for Harper's Weekly (XII, August 8, 1868, p. 500); After Theodore Russell Davis (American, 1840 - 1894); Published by Harper's Weekly; USA; wood engraving in black ink on paper; 1961-76-3

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