Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York - The Pupils at Work. The,
Wood engraving with modern handcoloring, 1891
Paper size 10 1/2 x 15 1/8" (266 x 386 mm).
Good condition and color. Some paper damage along bottom edge with does not affect the image or the title. LOCATION: New York City
Inventory Number: 11585
Price: $75.00
Publisher : Harper's Weekly, New York.
The main engraving shows students training in the forge-shop. This is surrounded by five vignettes: lathing, cooking, typing, laboratory study and hygiene and home-nursing. Pratt opened as a private coeducational college in 1887 and housed the first public library in Brooklyn. 18th-19th Century Subjects, Colleges and Universities