Object Number 1960.0393.015

Object Name

Print (Lithograph)

Title

CONSTITUTION AND JAVA.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

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

Place of Origin

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

Date

1846

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left; LITH. & PUB BY N. CURRIER.
2. Inscription; Lower right; 2 SPRUCE ST. N.Y.
3. Inscription; Lower center; Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1846 by N. Currier, in the Clerk's office, of the District Court of the Southern District of New York.

Subjects

Seascape; Naval history; Military

Materials

Ink; Paper

Techniques

Lithography

Dimensions (inches)

10 (H) , 14.1 (W) , 8.9 (Image H) , 13.1 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

25.3 (H) , 35.7 (W) , 8.9 (Image H) , 13.1 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Trimmed within platemark.

Publisher Summary

Currier, Nathaniel

Publication Date

1846

Place of Publication

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

Edition Notes

This is a late poor impression, probably from the early 20th century, intended to deceive by covering late impression over original Currier of little value.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Gale Research Company & Reilly, Bernard F. 1984 Currier & Ives, A Catalogue Raisonné: A Comprehensive catalogue of the lithographs of Nathaniel Currier, James Merrit Ives and Charles Currier, including ephemera associated with the firm, 1834-1907. 1.
• See p.138, no.1362.
[Book] Peters, Harry Twyford. 1929 Currier and Ives: Printmakers to the American People. 2 vols.
• See p.221, no.1125.