Object Number 1959.2621 B

Object Name

Frame

Category

Frames

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

David Edwin (Engraver)
12//1776-02/22/1841
References: Appleton's Cylcopedia of American Biography; Groce and Wallace, Artists in America, 1564-1860 (1957). Edwin executed hundreds of stipple-engraved portraits of famous persons. See 68.394.1-.217.

William Henry Morgan (Publisher)
No additional information could be found about this individual at this time. (LBS; 04/06/2006).

Place of Origin

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

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; ; "JAMES MADISON./ President of the United States. & D. Edwin Fecit."

Materials

Wood

Dimensions (inches)

23.7 (H) , 15.8 (W) , 20 (Image H) , 13.1 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

60.3 (H) , 40.1 (W) , 20 (Image H) , 13.1 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Frame, H at left. W at bottom. D at the left bottom corner. H: 68.818 cm., W: 50.483 cm., D: 2.778 cm.

Publisher Summary

Morgan, William Henry

Publication Date

1810

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

State

II

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fowble, E. McSherry. 1987 Two Centuries of Prints in America, 1680-1880 : A Selective Catalogue of the Winterthur Museum Collection.
• Published: no. 217, p. 323.
[Book] Stauffer, David McNeely. 1907 American Engravers Upon Copper and Steel.
• Print listed as no. 818, pp. 137-138.