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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G1551
People
François Forster, Swiss (Le Locle, Switzerland 1790 - 1872 Paris)
After Carl von Steuben, German (1788-1856)
Title
Alexander von Humboldt
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
19th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/215701

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Ber. 62, And. 24

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G1551
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Halina Nelken, Humboldtiana at Harvard, exh. cat., Harvard University Library, Widener Library (Cambridge, MA, 1976), p. 33, cat. 1

Exhibition History

  • Humboldtiana at Harvard, Harvard University Library, Widener Library, Cambridge, 03/22/1976 - 05/02/1976

Verification Level

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