Print (Etching)

  • Title:

    The Beggar

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    Peter Maverick (Engraver)

    Stothard (Painter)

    Oliver Goldsmith (Author)

    William Durell & Co. (Publisher)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1809

  • Materials:

    Ink; Paper (wove)

  • Techniques:

    Etched, Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1966.0207


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1966.0207

Object Name

Print (Etching)

Title

The Beggar

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Peter Maverick (Engraver)
10/22/1780-06/07/1831

Stothard (Painter)
Perhaps either Thomas Stothard R.A. or Robert Thomas Stothard.

Oliver Goldsmith (Author)
c. 1730-1774

William Durell & Co. (Publisher)
1808-1813

Place of Origin

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

Origin Notes

Origin is either New York, New York, or Newark, New Jersey. Maverick moved from New York to a farm outside of Newark in the fall of 1809.

Secondary Place of Origin

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1809

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right, beneath image; P. Maverick sculp.
2. Inscription; Lower left, beneath image; Stothard del.
3. Inscription; Lower center; Published by W. Durell, N.Y. 1809.

Subjects

Literary scene; Poetry

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Etched, Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

7.8 (H) , 4.4 (W) , 4.5 (Image H) , 2.8 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

19.8 (H) , 11.3 (W) , 4.5 (Image H) , 2.8 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 6.1 in. (15.5 cm). Plate W: 3.7 in. (9.5 cm).

Publisher Summary

William Durell & Co.

Publication Date

1809

Place of Publication

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Watermark

none

Edition Notes

Illustration from volume three, page 105, of Oliver Goldsmith, Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, 6 vols. (New York: William Durell & Co., 1809).

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Stephens, Stephen DeWitt. 1950 The Mavericks, American Engravers.
Listed under Peter Maverick, General Works, no. 533, pp. 127-28.