(UNITED STATES) Andrew B Graham lithographer Display printin

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Sale 2687 - Lot 225

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(UNITED STATES.) Andrew B. Graham, lithographer. Display printing of the Great Seal of the United States. Chromolithograph, 22¼ x 23¼ inches, minimal toning and edge wear, edge-mounted to period board. Washington, DC, circa 1889-1909

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This print closely follows the 1885 redesign of the Great Seal by James Horton Whitehouse, which has been in use ever since. The lithographer, Andrew Butler Graham (1852-1909), was a government draftsman until taking over the family lithography firm in 1889.

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