A Most Masterly Work of Art The Standard Steel Line Portrait of Gen. U.S. Grant by the World Renowned Prince of Line Engravers, William Edgar Marshall
by William Edgar Marshall
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- Condition
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- Seller
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Brewster, New York, United States
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About This Item
Good 4 pp paper folder, this a rare prospectus for a line engraved portrait of President Ulysses S. Grant in military uniform by painter William Edgar Marshall. Marshall here is described as the World-Renowned Prince of Line Engravers. The prospectus reprints an article from the Watchman newspaper of Boston which explains the superiority of line engraving over mezzotint or stipple engraving processes and includes testimonials from ex-President Rutherford B. Hayes and others including noted Philadelphia engraver John Sartain. . Good. Paper. 1000.
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- Seller
- olanagallery (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1119309
- Title
- A Most Masterly Work of Art The Standard Steel Line Portrait of Gen. U.S. Grant by the World Renowned Prince of Line Engravers, William Edgar Marshall
- Author
- William Edgar Marshall
- Format/Binding
- Paper
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1000
- Keywords
- William Edgar Marshall
Terms of Sale
olanagallery
Returnable for any reason . Paper folders are non returnable
About the Seller
olanagallery
Biblio member since 2008
Brewster, New York
About olanagallery
Specializing in books and exhibition catalogs on American Art and Artists, as well as jewelry and photography.