Object Number 1956.0089.001 A

Object Name

Drawing (Watercolor drawing)

Title

(Rand family coat of arms)

Category

Works on Paper

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Place of Origin

Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1700-1800

Subjects

Armorial device

Materials

Graphite; Ink; Watercolor; Gilt; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Drawn, Hand colored, Hand lettered, Gilded, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

10 (H) , 8.3 (W) , 7 (Image H) , 5.6 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

25.5 (H) , 21.1 (W) , 7 (Image H) , 5.6 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at left. W at bottom. Image measurement by sight (H at left of center (largest dimension). W at lower center (largest dimension)); no image measurements in conservation files. Chain intervals: 2.6-2.7 cm; laid lines per cm not measured.

Watermark

Partial at right edge: fleur de lis in a crowned shield

Coloring

Hand colored with transparent and opaque watercolors

Edition Notes

Watermark of Lucas von Gerrenick, Dutch mill, 18th century. Presumably the same sheet of paper as 56.89.2a.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Rand, Florence Osgood. 1898 A Genealogy of the Rand Family in the United States.
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