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Edward Hamilton Bell

Ex Libris Henry Fairfield Osborn

Description

Maker

Edward Hamilton Bell, designer
Edwin Davis French (American, 1851-1906), engraver (printmaker)

Title

Ex Libris Henry Fairfield Osborn

Year

1904

Medium

  • engraving

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • engraving

Materials

engraving

Dimensions

10.6 x 8.3 cm (4 3/16 x 3 1/4 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

On intertwining band:Esse Quam Videri; signed and cypher:E.D.F.

Identification

State

Proof

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Stephen O. Metcalf

Object Number

15.789

Type

  • Prints

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Edward Hamilton Bell, designer
Edwin Davis French (American, 1851-1906), engraver (printmaker)
Ex Libris Henry Fairfield Osborn, 1904
engraving
10.6 x 8.3 cm (4 3/16 x 3 1/4 inches) (plate)
Gift of Mrs. Stephen O. Metcalf 15.789

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