Alexander Anderson, The First Engraver on Wood in America. Engraved portrait

Published by The Society of Iconophiles, New York, 1899

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Copper engraved portrait of Alexander Anderson within an ornate architectural frame, part of a collection by the Society of Iconophiles, Series III, Six Portraits Engraved by Francis S. King. The Society of Iconophiles was formed in 1894 by William L. Andrews (1837-1920), "in search of the historical and picturesque" in order to preserve the historical heritage of the city of New York. 8 1/2 x 12 1/2", wide full margins, paper 13 1/2 x 18 1/2". Scattered fox spotting in margins. OCLC: 988029470 records one copy at Washington University.

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Title
Alexander Anderson, The First Engraver on Wood in America. Engraved portrait
Author
[Society of Iconophiles]
Publisher
The Society of Iconophiles, New York
Publication year
1899
Condition
Good + condition
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