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First lithotint published in US, [1843].

[Historic Printing]. Richards, John H. (Am. 1807-?). Grandpapa's Pet. Lithotint of a grandfather and his granddaughter. ''Lith. of P. S. Duval, Philadelphia'' in lower margin, published in Miss Leslie's Magazine in April 1843. 6 x 4 5/8 in. plus margins. First lithotint published in the United States. Some color added by hand which was common. Marzio, ''The Democratic Art,'' p126. Groce & Wallace ''Dictionary of Artists In America,'' pp534-5.

Condition report

Left edge of sheet where removed from book has irregular edge, overall some light foxing/staining. No information or description of any kind with regard to property listed shall be construed as a warranty, either expressed or implied. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.