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For Better For Worse

PrinterPossibly printed by D. W. Kellogg & Co. American, 1830 - 1840

PublisherPossibly published by D. W. Kellogg & Co. American, 1830 - 1840

Date1830-1840

MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 x 6 7/8in. (20.3 x 17.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 3/4 x 8 3/4in. (27.3 x 22.2cm)

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Credit LineGift of Samuel St. John Morgan

DescriptionA young man and a young woman stand holding left hands in front of a bald, middle-aged minister. The man wears a jacket and a shirt with a high collar. The woman wears a lace shawl, a dress with full sleeves, and jewelry, including a necklace, brooch, and bracelets. The minister is in clerical vestments. He holds an open book.

Object number1950.155.0

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "FOR BETTER FOR WORSE".

On verso, inscribed in red ink, upper left, "809". Inscribed in pencil lower left, "Print / Box 7 / #12" "296"; lower right, "Dwr 15"; lower center, accession number.

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