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Photo, Print, DrawingDie gefährliche ... Plaisir dangereux en aprenant le feu d'artifice 1 print : engraving ; plate 20.5 x 30.3 cm, on sheet 21.2 x 32.4 cm. | Print shows men preparing fireworks.
- Contributor: Rössler, Michael - Engelbrecht, Martin
- Date: 1740-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Bird's-eye view of Boston, Massachusetts, with two vignettes of Natives hunting] 1 print : engraving.
- Contributor: Turner, James
- Date: 1740-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Williamsburg, Virginia, ca. 1740] 1 print : etching ; 25.2 x 34.3 cm (plate), 30.3 x 38 cm (sheet) | Print shows two rows of buildings, numbered 1-6, at Williamsburg, Virginia, and plant specimens, insects, and two views of Natives, numbered 7-16, and four tools, numbered a-d, used by the Natives.
- Contributor: Bartram, John
- Date: 1740-01-01
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CollectionPopular Graphic Arts About 15,000 historical prints (ca. 1700-1900) created to document geographic locations or popular subjects and sometimes used for advertising and educational purposes. Most are by American printmakers (e.g., Baillie, Currier & Ives, Sachse & Co.), but publishers in many other countries are also represented (e.g., Antonio Vanegas Arroyo). Subjects vary widely, from city and harbor views, street scenes, and manufacturing plants to genre scenes,…
- Date: 1700
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