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Unknown Maker, American

Speech of Gov. Dorr

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, American

Culture

American

Title

Speech of Gov. Dorr

Year

1844

Medium

  • letterpress,
  • relief cut

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • letterpress,
  • relief cut

Materials

relief cut

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

34.9 x 22.5 cm (13 3/4 x 8 7/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil in UL:235-1/CrtIn Plate--Full text of Gov. Thomas W. Dorr's Speech.

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ARTsurrounded byPROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLANDinscribed in a circle.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

RISD Transfer

Object Number

51.527

Type

  • Prints

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Unknown Maker, American
Speech of Gov. Dorr, 1844
letterpress; relief cut
34.9 x 22.5 cm (13 3/4 x 8 7/8 inches) (plate)
RISD Transfer 51.527

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