Object Number 1968.0394.175

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

Richard B. Sheridan Esq.\r

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.

Sir Joshua Reynolds (Painter)
1723-1792

Place of Origin

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

Date

1805-1820

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Center beneath image; Edwin sc.

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Stipple engraved, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

12 (H) , 9.7 (W) , 4.8 (Image H) , 3.3 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

30.6 (H) , 24.6 (W) , 4.8 (Image H) , 3.3 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

OH at right. OW at bottom. Print H: 8.5 in. (21.5 cm). Print W: 4.86 in. (12.34 cm). Plate H: 7.5 in. (19.0 cm). Plate W not available.

State

I or II

Watermark

none

Object Description

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