Print (Engraving)

  • Title:

    M\rs.. Rowe (Elizabeth Singer Rowe)

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    David Edwin (Engraver)

    John Kingston (Publisher and bookseller)

    B. W. Sower and Co. (Printer)

  • Place of Origin:

    Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1811

  • Materials:

    Ink; Paper (wove)

  • Techniques:

    Stipple engraved, Line engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1968.0394.161


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1968.0394.161

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

M\rs.. Rowe (Elizabeth Singer Rowe)

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

David Edwin (Engraver)
12//1776-02/22/1841
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.

John Kingston (Publisher and bookseller)

B. W. Sower and Co. (Printer)
1810

Place of Origin

Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1811

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Center beneath image; Edwin sc.

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Stipple engraved, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

11.99 (H) , 9.5 (W) , 3.74 (Image H) , 2.3 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

30.46 (H) , 24.14 (W) , 3.74 (Image H) , 2.3 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

OH at right. OW at top. Print H: 5.27 in. (13.38 cm). Print W: 3.06 in. (7.76 cm). No plate marks.

Publisher Summary

Kingston, John

Publication Date

1811

Place of Publication

Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Watermark

none

Edition Notes

Illustration from John Kingston, The New Pocket Biographical Dictionary (Baltimore: Published by J. Kingston, bookseller, B.W. Sower & Co., printers, 1811).

Object Description

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