Object Number 1960.0394

Object Name

Broadside (Religious broadside)

Title

An Epitome of Ecclesiastical History/ By David P. Rowland Late Minister of the First Church in Windsor, Connecticut.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Amos Doolittle (Engraver and printer)
05/18/1754-01/30/1832
References: Groce and Wallace, Artists in America (1957). Doolittle is perhaps less remembered for his cartographic works - he produced many of the early best maps of New England, most notably for Mathew Carey in Philadelphia.

William F. Rowland and Henry A. Rowland (Publisher)

Place of Origin

New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Date

March 5 1806 (1806-1806)

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Bottom center beneath border; Engraved and Printed for the Proprietors, by Amos Doolittle, New Haven 1806.
2. Inscription; Bottom center; Entered according to Act of Congress the 5. Day of March A.D. 1806. by William F. Rowland of the State of New Hampshire, and Henry A. Rowland of the State of Connecticut, as Proprietors.

Subjects

Religious imagery

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Engraved, Etched, Stipple Etched

Dimensions (inches)

37.2 (H) , 26 (W) , 33.9 (Image H) , 25.12 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

94.5 (H) , 66.1 (W) , 33.9 (Image H) , 25.12 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H (both sheets) at left. W at bottom. Plate H (both sheets, at left): 36.375 in. (92.392 cm). Plate W (at bottom): 25.8175 in. (65.6 cm). Chain intervals and laid lines per cm not measured.

Publisher Summary

William F. Rowland and Henry A. Rowland

Publication Date

03/05/1806

Place of Publication

New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Watermark

none

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Inc. & The Walpole Society. 1963 Prints pertaining to America: a list of publications in English, relating to prints about that portion of America now included in the United States with emphasis on the period 1650-1850: and a checklist of prints in an exhibition to commemorate the 1962. 99 p.
• Published: no. 117, p. 45.