The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book, in three parts

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Artist: Thomas Sheraton
Date: 1793
Location: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions: 2 volumes, illustrations, height: 10 5/8 in. (27 cm)
Collection: The Libraries

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