DrawingsAmerican19th century
Mechanical Device (rectangular construction with attachments)
1839 - 1843?
Artists
Washington AllstonArtist
Dimensions
9.8 x 7.5 cm (3 7/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Provenance
To the artist's wife Martha Dana Allston at his death, 1843; to the Washington Allston Trust, 1862.
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