Object Number 1973.0553

Object Name

Print (Etching)

Title

MASONIC HALL in Chestnut Street PHILADELPHIA.__

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Library purchase

Creator (Role)

William Russell Birch (Etcher)
04/09/1755-08/07/1834

Place of Origin

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

Date

1809-1840

Subjects

Building view

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Etched, Stipple engraved, Engraved, Line engraved, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

15 (H) , 12.3 (W) , 7.6 (Image H) , 5.6 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

38 (H) , 31.3 (W) , 7.6 (Image H) , 5.6 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 8.7 in. (22.1 cm). Plate W: 7.3 in. (18.6 cm).

Publisher Summary

Birch, William Russell

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North America

Coloring

Hand colored with watercolors

Edition Notes

Possibly from William Russell Birch. The City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania North America. Multiple editions. Philadelphia: 1798-1860.

Object Description

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