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Print (Engraving)
Caesar Augustus Rodney
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1799-1803
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (Draftsman and engraver)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1955.0563 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1955.0563 A
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
Caesar Augustus Rodney
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (Draftsman and engraver)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1799-1803
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Inscription: Drawn & engrd. by St. Memin Philada.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Etched
- Crayon manner engraved
- Engraved
- Physiognotrace
- Pantograph
Construction Description
Tones achieved by use of roulettes, fine lines etched, and dark lines in coat engraved.
Dimensions (inches)
4 (H) x 3 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
10.16 (H) x 7.62 (W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements in frame, by sight. H at left. W at bottom. Plate H (at left): 2.8 in. (7.0 cm). Plate W (at bottom): 2.6 in. (6.6 cm). No measurements in conservation files.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America