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Historical bookplate engraving from the 18th century depicts people at work in various processes of Hemp processing.

has 1756 written in pencil lightly in the upper right corner.

at bottom states, ” engraved for the Universal Magazine for F. Hinton, Newgate Street.

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The Manner of Watering, Breaking and Heckling the Hemp

Historical bookplate engraving from the 18th century depicts people at work in various processes of Hemp processing.

Date1756PublisherJ. HintonPeriod17th centuryClassificationPaper, MagazineDimensions8 x 5.5 in. (20.32 x 13.97 cm)Gallery Location16050 Cannaville Rd., Athens, OH 45701Share

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