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Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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Gargoyle, Lincoln Cathedral
192020th century
48 x 80 mm (1.9 x 3.1 in.)
John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953)
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- plate Dimensions: 48 x 80 mm (1.9 x 3.1 in.)
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John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953) . Gargoyle, Lincoln Cathedral, 1920. From Gargoyle Series (also in Miniature Series). Etching on Asian wove paper. plate : 48 x 80 mm (1.9 x 3.1 in.). Sheet : 158 x 243 mm (6.2 x 9.6 in.). DAC accession number 1939.5.50. Gift of the artist (hon. MA Wesleyan 1939), 1939. (photo: M. Cook) .
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