The Black Cat
Artwork Details
- Title: The Black Cat
- Author: Edgar Allan Poe (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1809–1849 Baltimore, Maryland)
- Artist: Designed and engraved by Alan James Robinson (American, active late 20th century)
- Designer: Arthur Larson (American, active late 20th century)
- Sitter: Edgar Allan Poe (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1809–1849 Baltimore, Maryland)
- Publisher: Cheloniidae Press (Williamsburg, Massachusetts)
- Binder: Po Crest Robinson
- Printer: Harold McGrath (American, active 20th century)
- Date: 1984
- Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
- Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 6 9/16 x 3/8 in. (24.7 x 16.7 x 1 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Max G. Wildnauer Fund, 1985
- Object Number: 1985.1073
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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