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Print (Engraving)
Untitled ("Ninevah is utterly demolished so that it is difficult/ to know where it stood...")
Peter Maverick, Burney
1810-1830
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Peter Maverick (Engraver)
Place of Origin
New York or Newark.; New York or New Jersey; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1966.0205
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1966.0205
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
Untitled ("Ninevah is utterly demolished so that it is difficult/ to know where it stood...")
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Peter Maverick (Engraver); Burney (Draftsman)
Place of Origin
New York or Newark.; New York or New Jersey; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin either New York, New York, or Newark, New Jerey. Maverick resided and worked outside of Newark, New Jersey, from 1809 until 1820, when he moved back to New York City.
Date
1810-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right, beneath image
Inscription: P. Maverick fc.\t
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left, beneath image
Inscription: Burney del.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Allegory
- Book illustration
- Classical
- Bible
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Engraved
- Etched
Dimensions (inches)
7.2 (H) x 4.1 (W) x 4.8 (Image H) x 2.9 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.2 (H) x 10.4 (W) x 12.2 (Image H) x 7.3 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 6.0 in. (15.2 cm). Plate W: 3.6 in. (9.1 cm).
Edition Notes
Frontispiece from volume one of an unidentified text or compilation, which contains Lucian's Charon.