Object Number 1969.2787

Object Name

Print (Lithograph)

Title

THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE./ JULY 4..\TH 1776.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Nathaniel Currier (Lithographer and publisher)
03/27/1813-11/20/1888

John Trumbull (Painter)
06/06/1756-11/10/1843

Place of Origin

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

Date

1838-1856

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath image; LITH. & PUB. BY N. CURRIER.
2. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; 152 NASSAU COR. SPRUCE ST. N. Y.

Subjects

Historical; Portrait; Declaration of Independence

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Lithography, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

13.3 (H) , 17.92 (W) , 9.3 (Image H) , 12.81 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

33.8 (H) , 45.51 (W) , 9.3 (Image H) , 12.81 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H right of center. W at center.

Publisher Summary

Currier, Nathaniel

Place of Publication

152 Nassau Street, Corner of Spruce, New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Watermark

none

Coloring

Hand colored with watercolors

Object Description

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