Object Number 1968.0394.061

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

RICHARD DALE ESQ./ late of the United States Navy.

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.

Joseph Wood (Painter)
1778-1830/1832
A self-portrait miniature by Wood, c. 1810, is in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1993.283). References: J.Hall Pleasants, Two Hundred and Fifty Years of Painting in Maryland (Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1945).

Oliver Oldschool Esq. (Author)

Place of Origin

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

Date

1814-1817

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath image; Wood pinx.\t
2. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; Edwin sc.

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Stipple engraved, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

9.4 (H) , 6.1 (W) , 5.33 (Image H) , 3.1 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

24 (H) , 15.4 (W) , 5.33 (Image H) , 3.1 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

OH at right. OW at bottom. Print H: 8.8 in. (22.4 cm). Print W: 5.39 in. (13.68 cm). Plate H: 7.3 in. (18.5 cm). Plate W: 5.1 in. (12.9 cm).

Watermark

none

Object Description

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