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D. Rice & Co. Title page of The National Portrait Gallery

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1887 Author/Creator: D. Rice & Co. Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Printed document Date: circa 1860 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One title page for The National Portrait Gallery dated circa 1860. Features an engraving of the capitol building of the United States.

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