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Robert Aitken

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Engraved lithographic portrait of Robert Aitken, a printer and the first to publish an English-language Bible in the United States, in 1782.

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Dimensions

23 x 28 cm

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NF Aitken, Robert

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This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.

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COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED

Arts Clothing and dress Immigrants Intellectual life Men Neckties Persons Portraits Publishers and publishing Suits (Clothing)

Unique ID
W01388E

Legacy ID
WHi 152345

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