Object Number 1976.0100

Object Name

Print (Etching)

Title

(House of Employment and Alms House, Philadelphia)

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

John Boyd (Engraver)

William Strickland (Architect and draftsman)
1787-04/07/1854
References: Appleton's Cyclopedia; Agnes Addison Gilchrist, William Strickland: Architect and Engineer, 1788-1854 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1950).

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1810-1825

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; J. Boyd sculp.\t
2. Inscription; Lower left; W.\m Stickland del.\t

Subjects

Building view; Landscape

Materials

Ink; Vellum

Techniques

Etched, Line Etched

Dimensions (inches)

11.6 (H) , 16.8 (W) , 9.4 (Image H) , 16.5 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

29.4 (H) , 42.6 (W) , 9.4 (Image H) , 16.5 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Trimmed within platemark.

Watermark

None

Object Description

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