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Sketchbook, ca. 1847, by Joseph Jackson

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Joseph Jackson sketchbook, ca. 1847, by Joseph Jackson (American, 1796–1850)

Joseph Jackson sketchbook, ca. 1847
Joseph Jackson (American, 1796–1850)
Pencil on paper; 12 x 9 inches
Gibbes Museum of Art, Gift of Edmund S. Jackson (A1950.002.0015)
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