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Print (Line engraving)
Tea-Tax-Tempest, or the Anglo-American Revolution.
Carl Guttenberg, John Dixon
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Carl Guttenberg (Engraver)
Place of Origin
Nuremberg; Bavaria; Germany; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1966.0030
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1966.0030
Object Name
Print (Line engraving)
Title
Tea-Tax-Tempest, or the Anglo-American Revolution.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Carl Guttenberg (Engraver); John Dixon (Designer)
Place of Origin
Nuremberg; Bavaria; Germany; Europe
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left, within image
Inscription: C G
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Social/political commentary
- Allegory
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Engraved
- Etched
Dimensions (inches)
16.5 (H) x 19.7 (W) x 13 (Image H) x 16.9 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
42 (H) x 50 (W) x 33 (Image H) x 43 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 16.0 in. (40.7 cm). Plate W: 19.2 in. (48.7 cm). Chain interval: 4.0-4.1 cm; laid line frequency: 7 per cm. H at left. W at bottom.
Edition Watermark
"D. TAMIZIER AUVERGNE 1742 FIN"
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. 99, pp. 160-161.Article: McClung Fleming, E. 1965 "The American Image as Indian Princess, 1765-1783,". Winterthur Portfolio. II: 65-81.
Book: The British Museum & George, Mary Dorothy. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. 5.
• Print listed as a variant of no. 5490, pp. 298-299.