Category: Books – Textbooks

Farny illustrated various text books, including the McGuffey Eclectic Readers, the T W Harvey Readers, geography books, and history books.

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1873: “The School Stage” sketches

In 1873, Dr. William Venable again published a book that included Farny images, this time six-signed ones. Titled The School… read more 1873: “The School Stage” sketches

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1886: “Eclectic Language Lessons” Sketches

Farny illustrated multiple images for this Eclectic series text book titled Language lessons. The follow images appeared on the following… read more 1886: “Eclectic Language Lessons” Sketches

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1872: “A School History of the United States” Sketches

Published in 1872, A School History of the United States appears to be the first collaboration between Dr. William Venable… read more 1872: “A School History of the United States” Sketches