Print (Engraving)

Museum Object Number 1969.0041

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

WILLIAM BAINBRIDGE ESQ\R./ of the United States Navy.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

David Edwin (Engraver)

Gilbert Stuart (Painter)

Charles Bance (Publisher)

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.References: Barratt and Miles, Gilbert Stuart (New York & New Haven: Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press, c2004).

Date of Birth

12//177612/03/1755

Date of Death

02/22/184107/09/1828

Place of Origin

Paris, France, Europe

Date

1813-1841

Subjects

Book illustration; Military; Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Stipple engraved, Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

6.7 (H) , 5.9 (W) , 3.1 (Image H) , 3.1 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

16.9 (H) , 15 (W) , 3.1 (Image H) , 3.1 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Overall measurements include wove paper backing. OH at left. OW at bottom. IH at center of image. IW at center of image.

Publisher Summary

Bance, Charles

Place of Publication

No. 10 Rue J. J. Rousseau, Paris, Ville de paris department, Ile-de-France, France, Europe

Watermark

none

Edition Notes

From an unidentified publication. Prints 69.38-.44 all appear to be from the same series. For publication information, see print 60.44.

Object Description

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