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Description: The Schomburg Center’s collection of prints held in the Photographs and Prints Division includes intaglio, relief, and planographic prints, with a thematic emphasis on Black people, created from the late eighteenth century to 1900. Prints produced after 1900 are held in the Schomburg Center’s Art and Artifacts Division.
Dates / Origin: Date Created: 1750 - 1900 (Approximate)
Library locations: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Topics: Black people in art; Art, American; Caribbean Area -- Description and travel; African Americans -- Social life and customs; Black people -- Social life and customs; Africa; Costume; Pacific Islanders; South America; Education; Armed Forces; Performing arts; Politics and government; Postwar reconstruction; Religion; Slavery; Enslaved persons; Sports; Art and recreation; Voting; Art, European
Genres: Prints; Portraits
Physical Description: Lithographs; Etchings; Screen prints; Relief prints; Engravings; prints : lithographs, color and black & white prints : etchings, color and black & white prints : serigraphs,color and black & white prints : block prints, color and black & white prints : engravings, color and black & white
Type of Resource: Still image
Identifiers: NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11486940; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8122ebf0-c5f4-012f-59ef-58d385a7bc34

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