Drawings and PrintsPortfolios1897

By Andrew Lang|The Century Company|Queen Victoria|George Washington Cable|Ralph Waldo Emerson|Timothy Cole|Frank Richard Stockton|T. Johnson|William Cullen Bryant|George Washington|R. A. Muller|Thomas Carlyle|Augustus Saint-Gaudens|J. H. E. Whitney|Oliver Wendell Holmes|Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens]|Robert Louis Stevenson|William Dean Howells|William Baxter Palmer Closson|Richard Wagner|Germaine de Staël|G. Tietze|Louisa, Queen of Prussia|Otto von Bismarck|Henry Wolf|John Henry, Cardinal Ne (British|American|British|American|American|American|American|American|American|American|American|British, Scottish|American|American|American|American|British|American|American|German|French|American|German|German|American, born Alsace-Lorraine|British|Fr)

The Century Gallery of 100 Portraits, Selected from The Century Magazine is a portfolios created in 1897 using wood engraving and photomechanical reproduction measuring 13 3/4 x 10 1/16 x 1 1/8 in. (35 x 25.5 x 2.8 cm) attributed to Andrew Lang|The Century Company|Queen Victoria|George Washington Cable|Ralph Waldo Emerson|Timothy Cole|Frank Richard Stockton|T. Johnson|William Cullen Bryant|George Washington|R. A. Muller|Thomas Carlyle|Augustus Saint-Gaudens|J. H. E. Whitney|Oliver Wendell Holmes|Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens]|Robert Louis Stevenson|William Dean Howells|William Baxter Palmer Closson|Richard Wagner|Germaine de Staël|G. Tietze|Louisa, Queen of Prussia|Otto von Bismarck|Henry Wolf|John Henry, Cardinal Ne (British|American|British|American|American|American|American|American|American|American|American|British, Scottish|American|American|American|American|British|American|American|German|French|American|German|German|American, born Alsace-Lorraine|British|Fr) — now part of the Drawings and Prints collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood engraving and photomechanical reproduction
Dimensions13 3/4 x 10 1/16 x 1 1/8 in. (35 x 25.5 x 2.8 cm)
ClassificationPortfolios
DepartmentDrawings and Prints
Credit LineGift of Lev Tsitrin, 2008
Date1897

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The Century Gallery of 100 Portraits, Selected from The Century Magazine is housed in the Drawings and Prints department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was The Century Gallery of 100 Portraits, Selected from The Century Magazine created?

The Century Gallery of 100 Portraits, Selected from The Century Magazine dates to 1897.

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The Century Gallery of 100 Portraits, Selected from The Century Magazine is crafted from wood engraving and photomechanical reproduction.

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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