Print

  • Title:

    Title page from John Kingston, The New Pocket Biographical Dictionary..., second ed., improved (Baltimore: J. Kingston, 1811).

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    John Kingston (Author and publisher)

    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:

    Letterpress

  • Museum Object Number:

    1968.0397.016


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1968.0397.016

Object Name

Print

Title

Title page from John Kingston, The New Pocket Biographical Dictionary..., second ed., improved (Baltimore: J. Kingston, 1811).

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

John Kingston (Author and publisher)

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; BY JOHN KINGSTON.
2. Inscription; Bottom center; BALTIMORE: PUBLISHED BY J. KINGSTON, BOOKSELLER,/ 164, MARKET-STREET./ B. W. Sower, & Co. Printers./ 1811.

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Letterpress

Dimensions (inches)

5.6 (H) , 3.59 (W) , 4.31 (Image H) , 2.4 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.2 (H) , 9.12 (W) , 4.31 (Image H) , 2.4 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

OH at right. OW near top. Print H: 5.1 in. (12.9 cm). Print W: 3.0 in. (7.7 cm). Image measurements exclude inscriptions. No plate marks.

Publisher Summary

Kingston, John

Publication Date

1811

Place of Publication

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

Edition Notes

Second edition, improved.

Object Description

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