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Drawing, "Ruins near Miraflores"; Verso: Orizaba

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated March 1885 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on off-white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Louis P. Church. It is credited Gift of Louis P. Church.

Its dimensions are

10.2 × 17.5 cm (4 × 6 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in graphite, upper left: Tlalmanalco / Ruins near Miraflores; in graphite, center left: 5; in graphite, verso lower right: Orizaba / Mar /85

Cite this object as

Drawing, "Ruins near Miraflores"; Verso: Orizaba; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; graphite on off-white wove paper; 10.2 × 17.5 cm (4 × 6 7/8 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-1379

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