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The St.-Memin collection of portraits consisting of seven hundred and sixty medallion portraits, principally of distinguished Americans
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- Creator
- photographed by J. Gurney and Son of New York ; compiled from authentic and original sources by the publisher
- Included Title
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- Sabin Americana, 1500-1926
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York : E. Dexter, 1862 (C.A. Alvord)
- Physical Details
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- viii, 104 p., [63] leaves of plates : ports. ; 39 cm
- "Historical notice of the life and works of M. Fevret de Saint Memin, delivered at the meeting of the Academy of Dijon, March 16, 1853. By Ph. Guignard, librarian of the city of Dijon."--P. [1]-9.
- "From proof impressions of the original copper-plates, engraved by M. de St.-Memin, from drawings taken from life by himself during his exile in the United States from 1793 to 1814. To which are prefixed a memoir of M. de St.-Memin and biographical notices of the persons whose portraits constitute the collection."
- Includes index.
- Sabin no. 75444.