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This and 281 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Scraps and Sketches by Frederick [sic] S. Church vol. 1.

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Ephemera, The Witch’s Daughter, Illustration for Harper's New Monthly Magazine (CCCXCVIII, No. LXVII, July 1883, frontispiece)

This is a Ephemera. It was illustrated by Frederick Stuart Church and collected by Dr. Dudley Tenney and print maker: John Parker Davis and published by Charles Scribner's Sons, Harper's Weekly and Harper & Bros.. It is dated July 1883 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is printed in black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

30.2 × 23.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.)

It is signed

Signed in print, lower leftt: F. S. Church - N.Y.; lower right: J. P. Davis Sc.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in print, lower center margin after title: From a picture by F. S. Church. By permission of Mr. W. S. Ward

Cite this object as

Ephemera, The Witch’s Daughter, Illustration for Harper's New Monthly Magazine (CCCXCVIII, No. LXVII, July 1883, frontispiece); Collected by Dr. Dudley Tenney (New York City); Illustrated by Frederick Stuart Church (American, 1842–1924); Published by Harper's Weekly, Charles Scribner's Sons, Harper & Bros.; Print Maker: John Parker Davis; USA; printed in black ink on paper; 30.2 × 23.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-1070-75

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