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Marton, Charles, fl. 1851 Engraving of Washington Irving

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0322 Author/Creator: Marton, Charles, fl. 1851 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Engraving Date: 15 December 1851 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of Washington Irving dated December 15, 1851. Bust portrait of Irving. Signature of Washington Irving below engraving.

Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
Marton, Charles, fl. 1851

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