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The Bookish Pigs prints
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Hewitt, Kathryn |
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Dates: |
1980 |
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Six color prints that are sixteen by twenty inches. Prints feature scenes of anthropomorphic pigs interacting with books.
Scenes include a book auction, an old scholar buried beneath a bookshelf, an impoverished bookseller, a drunk bookseller,
book thieves being roasted, and an adaptation of Carl Spitzweg's "The Bookworm".
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ms4396 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Costume engravings
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1820-1830 |
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The collection consists of 32 hand colored costume engravings approximately 4 inches by 5 inches in size. The engravings are
mainly single figures of men of the early 1800s. The artist is unknown.
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Identifier: |
ms2744 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Jean Julien Deltil hunting prints
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Deltil, Jean-Julien, 1791-1863 |
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Dates: |
1831 |
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The collection consists of 4 color prints of wall murals (scenics) painted by Deltil in 1831. They are being advertised for
sale by A.L. Diament & Company; each contains an explanation of how the piece was originally made and a description of the
panel. The four are: the Picnic, Wild Boar, Red Stag, and Wild Duck. Each show various hunting scenes, often with men, horses,
and dogs.
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Identifier: |
ms2748 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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McIntosh and Menawa prints
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Creator: |
J. T. Bowen (Philadelphia, PA) |
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Dates: |
1900-1999 |
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The collection consists of two McKenney and Hall color prints reproduced and published by J. T. Bowen, Philadelphia, PA. The
prints, undated, are "Me-Na-Wa, a Creek warrior," and "McIntosh, a Creek chief."
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Identifier: |
ms3172 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Prater's Mill Foundation collection
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Prater's Mill Foundaton, Inc |
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Dates: |
1950-2000 |
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The collection consists of papers, photographs, bags, sweatshirts, t-shirts, and historical documentation of the Prater's
Mill Foundation, mostly concerning the foundation's involvement with the Library of Congress Local Legacies project, from
the 1950s-2000. T-shirts and sweatshirts contain designs advertising Prater's Mill Country Fair. Paper and cloth bags are
for grain, grits, corn meal, and flour manufactured by Prater's Mill (Dalton, Ga.), Prater's Mill (Varnell, Ga.), and Whitfield
County Milling Company (Dalton, Ga.).
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Identifier: |
ms3668 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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