Plan of a Washington Monument
1848 · Wood engraving
Sheet: 23 13/16 × 14 9/16 in. (60.5 × 37 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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John William Orr
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- SmithsonianTier 1 · Institutional90%
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John William Orr (1815–1887) commonly known as J. W. Orr, was an Irish-born American wood engraver who drew many of his own illustrations and owned his own engraving and printing business.
Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago
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- The Met1 published1 img
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