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The Columbian Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine, Embracing Literature in Every Department, vols. 4–5

July 1845–June 1846
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  • Title: The Columbian Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine, Embracing Literature in Every Department, vols. 4–5
  • Editor: John O'Brien Inman (American, New York 1828–1896 Fordham, New York)
  • Editor: Robert A. West (American, active mid-19th century)
  • Publisher: Israel Post (American, active New York, mid-19th century)
  • Engraver: Archibald L. Dick (American, Scotland 1805–1855 New York)
  • Engraver: Thomas Doney (born France, active New York 1844–49)
  • Engraver: Elisha Gallaudet (American, New Rochelle, New York 1730–1805 New York)
  • Engraver: Robert Hinshelwood (American, Edinburgh 1812–after 1875 New York)
  • Engraver: (?) Thomas Kelly (American, born Ireland ca. 1795–ca. 1841 New York)
  • Engraver: Henry Samuel Sadd (British, London 1810–1893 Melbourne, Australia)
  • Engraver: Charles William Sharpe (British, Birmingham 1818–1899 Burnham, Buckinghamshire)
  • Artist: After Thomas Allom (British, London 1804–1872 Barnes)
  • Artist: After Henri Jean-Baptiste Fradelle (French, Lille 1778–1865 London)
  • Artist: After Tompkins Harrison Matteson (American, Peterboro, New York 1813–1884 Sherburne, New York)
  • Artist: After Bartolomé Estebán Murillo (Spanish, Seville 1617–1682 Seville)
  • Artist: After Johann Friedrich Overbeck (German, Lübeck 1789–1869 Rome)
  • Artist: After Edward Prentis (British, 1797–1854)
  • Artist: After Frédéric Schopin (French, Fontainebleau 1804–1880 Rouen)
  • Artist: After Philip Francis Stephanoff (British, London 1787/1790–1860 Hanham, Gloucestershire)
  • Artist: After Frank Stone (British, Manchester 1800–1859 London)
  • Date: July 1845–June 1846
  • Medium: Illustrations: steel engraving and mezzotint
  • Dimensions: 10 1/16 × 6 1/2 × 1 9/16 in. (25.5 × 16.5 × 4 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of the New York City Ballet, 1986
  • Object Number: 1986.1178.8
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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