Object Number 1977.0001 C

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

JOHN QUINCY ADAMS. / GEN.\L ANDREW JACKSON.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

William Harrison Jr. (Engraver)
1797-1819
Memorandum from E.E. Moore, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania (in object file 77.1) gives Harrison's lifedates as c.1780-c.1845.

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).

Earl E. Moore (Printer)

Place of Origin

Wynnewood, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1824-1976

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Center left of left portrait; Eng.\d by W. Harrison Wash. City
2. Inscription; Upper right of right portrait; Painted by J. Wood.
3. Inscription; Center left of right potrait; Engraved by W. Harrison Wash. City.

Subjects

Portrait; Andrew Jackson

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Etched, Engraved, Stipple engraved, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

4.2 (H) , 8 (W) , 3.1 (Image H) , 3.1 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

10.7 (H) , 20.4 (W) , 3.1 (Image H) , 3.1 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

OH at left. OW at bottom. IH and IW at center of left potrait, the two portrait being the same size. Plate mark too faint to determine.

State

Modern restrike

Object Description

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