Wedgwood and Byerly Sales Room

1809

  • Titles Wedgwood and Byerly Sales Room (Proper)
  • Medium color lithograph
  • Dimensions sheet: 5 1/2 × 9 1/4 in. (13.9 × 23.5 cm) image: 4 13/16 × 8 7/16 in. (12.2 × 21.4 cm) mat: 12 × 15 1/2 in. (30.5 × 39.4 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Dwight and Lucille Beeson, 1978.205.4B
  • Work Type print
  • Classification Prints

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