[Item #55678] [Steel-engraved portrait] J. H. Noyes. ONEIDA COMMUNITY, BUTTRE, ohn, hester, eng.

[Steel-engraved portrait] J. H. Noyes

[NY]: [Oneida Community], [n.d. but ca 1886]. Single sheet (20x13cm) steel engraving. Slightly rubbed with minor dirt to extremities: Very Good. Vignetted head-and-shoulders portrait of John Humphrey Noyes (1811-1886), founder of the Oneida Community, as a mature man. J. C. Buttre (1821-1893) was a prolific line engraver, based in New York from 1841 (Stauffer, American Engravers I, p. 38-9).

Full disclosure: Lorne Bair Rare Books is in possession of a substantial remainder of this title.

Price: $20.00

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