From the partners’ collections: Brooklyn Bridge by Hermann Struck

Description: Amerika, Zwanzig Radierungen, von Hermann Struck
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Creator: Struck, Hermann, 1876-1944
Creator: Holitscher, Arthur, 1869-1941
Object Origin: Berlin
Medium: Artists’ books
Date: 1922
Call Number: r (f) NE 654 S8 A4
Persistent URL: digital.cjh.org/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=148073
Repository: Leo Baeck Institute
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