Print (Engraving)

  • Title:

    M\r.. Cooke (George Frederick Cooke)

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    David Edwin (Engraver)

    Thomas Sully (Painter)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Materials:

    Ink; Paper (wove)

  • Techniques:

    Stipple engraved, Line engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1968.0394.048


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1968.0394.048

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

M\r.. Cooke (George Frederick Cooke)

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

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.

Thomas Sully (Painter)
06/19/1783-11/15/1872

Place of Origin

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

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath image; Sully pinx.
2. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; Edwin sc.

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Stipple engraved, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

7.6 (H) , 5.5 (W) , 4.82 (Image H) , 3.19 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

19.3 (H) , 13.9 (W) , 4.82 (Image H) , 3.19 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

OH at left. OW at top. Print H: 6.94 in. (17.62 cm). Print W: 4.94 in. (12.55 cm). No plate marks.

Watermark

none

Object Description

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