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Cover
1883/1884
Lewis Thomas Ives (Artist) American, 1833-1894 Napoleon Sarony (Artist) American, 1821-1896 Percy Ives (Artist) American, 1864-1928
Overall (Closed): 13 1/8 × 11 7/8 × 7/8 inches (33.3 × 30.2 × 2.2 cm)
Drawings
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Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg
F1983.154.27
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Markings
Inscribed in pen and black ink, on sheet glued on outside cover, center: EVOLUTION; lower right: L.T. Ives / Percy Ives; lower left: October 1883: in pencil, inside back cover, upper right: #32020 / WS / 1.50
Embossed with gold on spine: SCRAP / BOOK; stamped in purple ink, inside front cover, upper left: PATENT / 281,657
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Lewis Thomas Ives; Percy Ives; Napoleon Sarony, Cover, 1883/1884. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg, F1983.154.27.
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