Object Number 2013.0024.005

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

BATHING, from THE LITERARY SOUVENIR (Philadelphia: E.L. Carey and A. Hart, 1838).

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis James Dallett

Creator (Role)

John Cheney (Engraver)
1801-1885

John Godsell Middleton (Painter)

D. Stevens (Printer)

Carey & Hart (Publisher)
1829-1845

Place of Origin

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

Date

1837

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; Engraved by J. Cheney, after Goodyear.
2. Inscription; Lower left; Painted by J.G. Middleton.
3. Inscription; Lower right; Printed by D. Stevens.
4. Inscription; Lower center; Published by Carey & Hart

Subjects

Genre scene; Book illustration

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove); Gilt

Techniques

Engraved, Etched, Line engraved, Gilded, intaglio, Steel Engraving

Dimensions (inches)

8.031 (H) , 5.4 (W) , 4.6 (Image H) , 3 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.4 (H) , 13.6 (W) , 4.6 (Image H) , 3 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Platemark not visible.

Publisher Summary

Carey & Hart

Publication Date

1837

Place of Publication

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

Watermark

None

Edition Notes

From William E. Burton, The Literary Souvenir, a Christmas and New Year's Present for . . . (Philadelphia: E.L. Carey and A. Hart, 1838).

Object Description

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