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William Forrest, after Frederic Edwin Church

The Heart of the Andes, 1862

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Medium

engraving in black on wove paper

Dimensions

image: 34.4 x 63.2 cm (13 9/16 x 24 7/8 in.)

sheet: 52.8 x 78.9 cm (20 13/16 x 31 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of A. Thompson Ellwanger III

Accession Number

1992.34.1

Artists / Makers

William Forrest (artist) Scottish, 1805 - 1889

Frederic Edwin Church (artist after) American, 1826 - 1900

Day and Son Lithographers (publisher)

Image Use

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Inscription

text in plate:
Painted by F. E. Church / Engraved by William Forrest / New York. Published by J. McClure, 1st May, 1862. - London. Day & Son.

Marks and Labels

embossed: YCT PRINTSELLER ASSOCIATION

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