William B. Osgood Field collection of prints, 1784-1942.

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William B. Osgood Field collection of prints, 1784-1942.

Contains engravings and etchings by William Charles, wood engravings and woodblock prints by Rudolph Ruzicka, and colored lithographs by Edward Williams Clay, among other items.

2 boxes (.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8233475

Houghton Library

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Field, William Bradhurst Osgood, 1870-1949

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William Bradhurst Osgood Field (1870-1949) was a landowner, collector and philanthropist from a New York family. He was the son of William Hazard Field and Augusta Currie Bradhurst Field, and the nephew of Osgood Field, a society figure in London and Rome. William's sister, Mary Pearsall Field, was also a socialite.In 1902 he married Lila Vanderbilt Sloane Field, the great-granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt. They divided their time between their three family properties, 645 Fifth Avenue in Ma...

Charles, William, 1776-1820

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Castle Garden (New York, N.Y.)

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Růžička, Rudolph 1883-1978

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Ruzicka was a Czech-American graphic artist and engraver. From the description of Designs for Harvard University, 1951-1973. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612374439 Graphic artist and type-designer, Ruzicka (1883-1978) was born in Bohemia, emigrated to Chicago, where he trained as a wood engraver and designer; continued his studies in New York. During the 1930s he collaborated with Philip Hofer on a number of projects, including a series of engravings for Harvard...

Clay, Edward Williams, 1799-1857

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