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Print, The Summer Exodus—Leaving by Steamboat, Illustration for Harper's Weekly (August 24, 1872, p. 656)

This is a Print. It was after Edwin Austin Abbey and published by Every Saturday. It is dated August 24, 1872 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.

It is signed

Signed on block, lower right: E A Abbey

Cite this object as

Print, The Summer Exodus—Leaving by Steamboat, Illustration for Harper's Weekly (August 24, 1872, p. 656); After Edwin Austin Abbey; Published by Every Saturday; USA; wood engraving in black ink on paper; 1961-56-11

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