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Design for a Half-tone Engraving: How to Obtain a Patent, Copp & Co. Patent Attorneys, Washington, D.C.

Catalog Data

Artist:
James Henry Moser, Canadian, 1854–1913  Search this
Medium:
Pen and black ink, brush and gouache, graphite on paper, laid down on brown board
Dimensions:
14.9 × 23 cm (5 7/8 × 9 1/16 in.)
Type:
graphic design
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
USA
Used in:
Washington, D.C., USA
Date:
1898
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
At top, on a banner across a shield: HOW TO OBTAIN / A PATENT. Photograph below of the Patent Office in Washington, D.C. On either side, circular portraits of three American inventors, with HOWE, BELL, and EDISON at left and FRANKLIN, McCORMICK, and MORSE at right. Below: COPP & CO. / PATENT ATTORNEYS / WASHINGTON D.C. Statue of Liberty, lower left, and Washington Monument, lower right.
Credit Line:
Gift of Louis Cohen
Accession Number:
1954-125-53
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4e0af0009-b216-4561-a79b-61770b967054
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1954-125-53