Object Number 1968.0395.014

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

The Virgin Mary & Child.

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.

Raphael (Painter)
1483-1520

Place of Origin

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

Date

1814-1831

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath image; Raphael Pinxt.
2. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; D. Edwin sc.

Subjects

Religious imagery

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Stipple engraved, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

10 (H) , 7.8 (W) , 6.83 (Image H) , 4.6 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

25.3 (H) , 19.8 (W) , 6.83 (Image H) , 4.6 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

OH at left. OW at top. Print H: 9.59 in. (24.35 cm). Print W: 7.4 in. (18.8 cm). No plate marks.

State

Probably a late state

Watermark

none

Edition Notes

Illustration possibly from Paul Wright, A Complete Life of Our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ...(several eds., Windham, CT; Albany; Schenectady: 1814).

Object Description

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