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Print (Etching)
James Monroe
Charles Bird King, Goodman & Piggott, William Henry Morgan
1817
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Charles Bird King (Artist)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Paper (wove)
- Ink
- Enamel
- Pine, white
Museum Object Number
1959.2619 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1959.2619 A, B
Object Name
Print (Etching)
Title
James Monroe
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Charles Bird King (Artist); Goodman & Piggott (Engraver); William Henry Morgan (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1817
Subject(s)
- Monroe
- James
- Portrait
Materials
- Paper (wove)
- Ink
- Enamel
- Pine, white
Techniques
- Stipple Etched
- Stipple engraved
- Line Etched
- Enameled
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
24.1 (H) x 16.1 (W) x 19.9 (Image H) x 13.2 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
61.1 (H) x 40.9 (W) x 50.6 (Image H) x 33.5 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate mark (trimmed), W: 38.1 cm. Frame: H at left. W at bottom. D at left bottom corner. H: 70.802 cm., W: 50.483 cm., D: 4.445 cm.
Publisher Summary
W. Morgan
Publisher Name
W. Morgan
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: cat. no. 218, p. 324.Book: Stauffer, David McNeely. 1907 American Engravers Upon Copper and Steel.
• Print listed as no. 1145, p. 193.