Author: Hollyer, Samuel (1826-1919)
Title: Henry W. Longfellow in His Library at Craigie House, Cambridge / Drawn & Engd. By S. Hollyer, N.Y. Proof Impression Before Lettering Signed:
Description: 1881. Engraving. Proof before lettering. Image 14 x 19.5 inches mounted on support sheet 27 x 38 inches..Very rare signed and before lettering.. Signed in pencil lower right as no. 121 of the artist proofs. Closed tear 2 inches within lower part of image and two tears in the the lower margin. Will have to ship flat. Add $100 for shipping..Print shows Henry W. Longfellow sitting in a chair, facing left, in his "library", with a large table covered with books and papers on the left, a fireplace behind him, and bookshelves on the far left. There is also a wastebasket filled with papers next to his chair; he is holding a quill pen in his right hand...Library of Congress Control Number 2004669646; OCLC Number: 520588976: "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1881 by S. Hollyer in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C. .

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