Print (Engraving)

Museum Object Number 1968.0395.015

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

The Virgin Mary & Child.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

David Edwin (Engraver)

Peter Maverick (Engraver)

Raphael (Painter)

Collins and Co. (Printer and bookseller)

Creator Notes

References: Appleton's Cylcopedia of American Biography; Groce and Wallace, Artists in America, 1564-1860 (1957). Edwin executed hundreds of stipple-engraved portraits of famous persons. See 68.394.1-.217.

Date of Birth

12//177610/22/17801483c. 1810

Date of Death

02/22/184106/07/18311520c. 1820

Place of Origin

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Secondary Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1816

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Top center above image; ENGRAVED FOR COLLINS'S QUARTO BIBLE, FOURTH EDITION 1816.
2. Inscription; Lower left beneath image; Raphael Pinxt.
3. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; Edwin & Maverick sc.

Subjects

Religious imagery

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Stipple engraved, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

8 (H) , 6 (W) , 5.4 (Image H) , 4.3 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.4 (H) , 15.2 (W) , 5.4 (Image H) , 4.3 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements by sight, in frame. H at left. W at bottom. No file in conservation.

Publisher Summary

Collins and Co.

Publication Date

1816

Place of Publication

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Watermark

none

Edition Notes

Collins's Quarto Bible, fourth ed. (New York: 1816).

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Stephens, Stephen DeWitt. 1950 The Mavericks, American Engravers.
• Listed under Peter Maverick, General Works, no. 359a, p. 110.