Portrait of historian Edward J. Lowell, reading

by Harvard University, George Kendall Warren, photographer

$600 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Signed

Oval albumen bust portrait 4-1/2 x 6 in. SIGNED 'Edward J. Lowell' beneath image, docketed on different hand below signature. Folio. Fine. Item #238429 A distinctive portrait of the young Lowell reading, possibly from his Harvard 1867 photographic yearbook. Lowell wrote a history of the French Revolution and practiced law.

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