Invitation

Museum Object Number 1977.0217

Object Name

Invitation

Title

Invitation for Mr Prescott for the Fathers of Plymouth Anniversary Dinner

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Special Fund for Collection Objects

Creator (Role)

Samuel Hill (Etcher)

Date of Birth

c.1766

Date of Death

1803

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

December 19 1809 (1809-1809)

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right beneath top image; S. Hill

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Etched, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

8.1 (H) , 6.76 (W) , 5.8 (D) , 5.5 (Diam) , 5.6 (Image H) , 5.2 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.7 (H) , 17.2 (W) , 14.7 (D) , 13.9 (Diam) , 5.6 (Image H) , 5.2 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 5.8 in. (14.7 cm). Plate W: 5.5 in. (13.9 cm). Chain interval: 2.7 cm.

Publication Date

1809

Watermark

Partial at bottom right, unidentified letters ("E G"?)

Object Description

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