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Asher Brown Durand|A. B. & C. Durand & Company|Durand, Perkins, and Company

Arched framing element for banknote, with acanthus and vine leaves, lily and grapes

ca. 1824–37
Engraving; proof
5.5 × 7.8 cm (2.2 × 3.1 in)

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