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Pestilence of The Ocean

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Short story on a fever plaguing passenger on a boat
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Illustrator
Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924
Collector
Dr. Dudley Tenney, New York City
Author
Roland Folger Coffin, American, 1826–1888
Date
1878
Credit Line
Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
Medium
Printed in black ink on paper
Dimensions
30.2 × 23.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.)
Type
albums (bound) & books
Object Name
Ephemera
Type
Ephemera
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