Print (Etching)

  • Title:

    Untitled ("Here said I, here once flourished an opulent city,...")

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    Samuel Maverick (Engraver)

  • Place of Origin:

    Newark or New York, New Jersey or New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1810-1830

  • Materials:

    Ink; Paper (wove)

  • Techniques:

    Etched, Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1966.0206


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1966.0206

Object Name

Print (Etching)

Title

Untitled ("Here said I, here once flourished an opulent city,...")

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Samuel Maverick (Engraver)
1789-1845

Place of Origin

Newark or New York, New Jersey or New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin either New York, New York, or Newark, New Jerey. Maverick resided and worked outside of Newark, New Jersey, from 1809 until 1820, when he moved back to New York City.

Date

1810-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; Sam.\l Maverick. Sc.

Subjects

Book illustration; Landscape

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Etched, Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

7.1 (H) , 4.3 (W) , 4.6 (Image H) , 2.8 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

18 (H) , 11 (W) , 4.6 (Image H) , 2.8 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 5.9 in. (14.9 cm). Plate W: 4.2 in. (10.6 cm).

Edition Notes

Illustration from an unidentified book.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Stephens, Stephen DeWitt. 1950 The Mavericks, American Engravers.
Listed under Samuel Maverick, no. 1765, p. 175.