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Object Number 990-7-10/75388
Display Title Portrait of George Peabody
Descriptions
Object Description Engraving. Portrait of George Peabody with his signature below.
Inventory Description Etching, George Peabody
Classification
  • Print
Subject
  • Peabody Museum
Date 19th century
Artist William H. Forbes
Dimensions Overall: 30.7 x 24.4 cm (12 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Label on object Signature in engraving "W. H. Forbes"
Provenance
Collector Dr. John Otis Brew
Donor Mrs. Evelyn Nimmo Brew (7/7/90)

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