Hugh Blair, D. D.
Prints and Maps
Peter Maverick (Engraver)
Hugh Blair (Author)
Peter A. Johnson (Publisher)
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Ink; Paper (wove)
Stipple engraved, Engraved
1966.0219.002
Object Number1966.0219.002 |
Print (Engraving)
Hugh Blair, D. D.
Prints and Maps
Museum purchase
Peter Maverick (Engraver)
10/22/1780-06/07/1831
Hugh Blair (Author)
04/07/1718-12/27/1800
Peter A. Johnson (Publisher)
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1. Inscription; Lower center, beneath image; P. Maverick sc. Newark.
Book illustration; Portrait
Ink; Paper (wove)
Stipple engraved, Engraved
8.3 (H) , 4.9 (W) , 4.6 (Image H) , 3.2 (Image W)
21 (H) , 12.5 (W) , 4.6 (Image H) , 3.2 (Image W)
Plate H: 7.4 in. (18.9 cm). Plate W: 4.6 in. (11.8 cm).
Frontispiece from Hugh Blair, Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres (Morristown, NJ: Peter A. Johnson, 1814). Stephens notes "Apparently also used in N. Y. edition by R. & W. Bartow." but no further information on that publication could be found.
Text available soon.
[Book] Stephens, Stephen DeWitt. 1950 The Mavericks, American Engravers.
• Listed under Peter Maverick, General Works, no. 368, p. 111.