Primer of the Art of Illumination for the Use of Beginners

Author Freeman Gage Delamotte British

Publisher Crosby Lockwood and Son British

1897

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Title: Primer of the Art of Illumination for the Use of Beginners
Author: Freeman Gage Delamotte (British, Sandhurst 1813/14–1862 London)
Publisher: Crosby Lockwood and Son (London)
Published in: London
Date: 1897
Medium: Illustrations: color lithographs
Dimensions: 8 × 6 1/2 × 3/8 in. (20.3 × 16.5 × 1 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1965
Object Number: 65.544.2
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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