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Christopher P. Cranch journal

Christopher P. Cranch journal Manuscript

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    Manuscript, 1839

    21.3 cm x 13.5 cm

    From the Christopher P. Cranch papers
    Pages 23-28 were removed from the journal


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    [ This description is from the project: MHS 225th Anniversary ]

    Christopher Pearse Cranch was a writer, artist, and Unitarian minister heavily influenced by Transcendentalism. He illustrated his 1839 journal with sketches, including perhaps his most recognizable—a representation of the "transparent eyeball" from Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay Nature.