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Drawing, Design for a Capital

This is a Drawing. It is dated September 1867 and we acquired it in 1982. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Joseph F. McCrindle. It is credited Gift of Joseph McCrindle.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 24.4 × 15.6 cm (9 5/8 × 6 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Capital; France; H x W: 24.4 × 15.6 cm (9 5/8 × 6 1/8 in.); Gift of Joseph McCrindle; 1982-2-4-1

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