M.\rs Cowper./ Mother of the Poet.
Prints and Maps
Peter Maverick (Engraver)
John Theodore Heins the Elder (Painter)
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1810-1814
Ink; Paper (wove)
Stipple engraved, Engraved
1966.0214
Object Number1966.0214 |
Print (Engraving)
M.\rs Cowper./ Mother of the Poet.
Prints and Maps
Museum purchase
Peter Maverick (Engraver)
10/22/1780-06/07/1831
John Theodore Heins the Elder (Painter)
1697-1756
Typically signed his works "D. Heins", "Heins fecit" or "Heins". Reason why and when name changed not known. Not listed in ULAN.
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1810-1814
1. Inscription; Lower right, beneath image; P. Maverick sculp
2. Inscription; Lower left, beneath image; D. Heins pinx.
Book illustration; Portrait
Ink; Paper (wove)
Stipple engraved, Engraved
8.1 (H) , 4.7 (W) , 5.5 (Image H) , 3.3 (Image W)
20.5 (H) , 11.9 (W) , 5.5 (Image H) , 3.3 (Image W)
Trimmed within platemark.
Portrait possibly made for William Cowper, Poems, 2 vols, (New York: David Huntington, 1814), but, according to Stephens, not found in situ.
Text available soon.
[Book] Stephens, Stephen DeWitt. 1950 The Mavericks, American Engravers.
• Listed under Peter Maverick, General Works, no. 466, pp. 120-21.