Object Number 1968.0394.214

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

M\R. WOOD. (William Burke Wood)

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.

Thomas Sully (Artist)
06/19/1783-11/15/1872

Place of Origin

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

Date

1808-1831

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath image; T. Sully Pinx\t.
2. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; D. Edwin sc.

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Crayon manner engraved, Stipple engraved, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

12.1 (H) , 9.6 (W) , 5.3 (Image H) , 4 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

30.7 (H) , 24.5 (W) , 5.3 (Image H) , 4 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

OH at right. OW at top. Print H: 8.86 in. (22.51 cm). Print W: 5.4 in. (13.7 cm). Plate H not available. Plate W: 5.1 in. (13.0 cm).

Watermark

none

Object Description

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