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Appointed to be Read in Churches (Mock-up for a special edition, unpublished book) [Cogslea Studio]
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Mock-up of Page [2] Illustration with caption for Appointed to be Read in Churches (Mock-up for a special edition, unpublished book) [Cogslea Studio, undated]
Mock-up of Page [2] Illustration with caption for Appointed to be Read in Churches (Mock-up for a special edition, unpublished book) [Cogslea Studio, undated]

Mock-up of Page [2] Illustration with caption for Appointed to be Read in Churches (Mock-up for a special edition, unpublished book) [Cogslea Studio, undated]

Appointed to be Read in Churches (Mock-up for a special edition, unpublished book) [Cogslea Studio]
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Object Details

Title:
Mock-up of Page [2] Illustration with caption for Appointed to be Read in Churches (Mock-up for a special edition, unpublished book) [Cogslea Studio, undated]
Date:
Date unknown
Artist:
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on paper mounted with glue on paper with guidelines in graphite
Dimensions
10 1/4 x 8 in.
Classification
Books
Credit Line:
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015
Description

[caption in black ink]: "The Bible and the Christian Science / textbook are our only preachers."

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