Curtain paper
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Curtain paper

TitleCurtain paper
ArtistJeffrey & Co., 1836–1930 London, England
Date1872 19th century
MediumMachine-printed paper, embossed
ClassificationWallcoverings
OriginLondon, England London
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineGift of Helen Fioratti
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Historical scientific diagrams

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