Price: $195.00
SKU: 50934
ARTIST: Thomas Doughty
PUBLISHER: Published by J. & T. Doughty, Philadelphia.
MEDIUM: Lithograph, hand colored,
DATE: 1830-33.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 8 1/4 x 6 1/2" (20.9 x 16.5 cm).
DESCRIPTION: Printed by Childs & Inman Press. From the "Cabinet of Natural History, and American Rural Sports" - 48 lithographs issued monthly via subscription. The first major book published in the United States to be illustrated with hand-colored lithographs. <br><br> Lithograph depicting an Inuit sled dog, part of Doughty’s studies of Arctic life and northern landscapes. This work is from his series illustrating animals in their natural and utilitarian roles, highlighting the relationship between humans and working dogs in northern communities.
ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 11 x 14 inch mat for handling.
CONDITION: Good condition save for some foxing on margins.
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