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"The Light of the World" by William Henry Simmons, 1860. Line and stipple engraving on ivory chine mounted on off-white plate paper. Original high-resolution public-domain artwork from The Art Institute of Chicago.

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Artist	William Henry Simmons
Year	1860
Medium	Line and stipple engraving on ivory chine mounted on off-white plate paper
Original Size	Chine: 90.1 × 51.2 cm (35 1/2 × 20 3/16 in.); Sheet; sight: 102 × 63.5 cm (40 3/16 × 25 in.)
Category	Prints
Resolution	1376x2250
Orientation	Portrait
File Type	High-resolution JPG
Source	Public domain, restored by Archive Lane
License	Personal & creative use
Delivery	Instant digital download
SKU	370584

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