The masterpieces of the Centennial International Exhibition\ : illustrated
An illustrated 1876 catalogue of masterpieces from the Centennial International Exhibition in Philadelphia, compiled by Earl Shinn, Walter Smith and Joseph M. Wilson and published by Gebbie & Barrie for visitors and art readers. Its engravings reproduce fine-art paintings and sculpture in black and white, with classical scenes, interiors and garden groups that a designer could use as compositional references for period figure work and tonal contrast.


















