Frontispiece from Edward Young, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality (New York: R. & W. A. Bartow, 1821)
Peter Maverick, R. & W. A. Bartow
1818-1821
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Peter Maverick (Engraver)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1966.0230
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1966.0230
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
Frontispiece from Edward Young, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality (New York: R. & W. A. Bartow, 1821)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Peter Maverick (Engraver); R. & W. A. Bartow (Publisher)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Book published in New York.
Secondary Place of Origin
Newark; New Jersey; Essex; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Maverick engraved plate either in Newark, New Jersey, or New York, New York. Maverick resided and worked outside of Newark from 1809 until 1820, when he moved back to New York City.
Date
1818-1821
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Center beneath image
Inscription: Peter Maverick sc.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: New York, Published by R. & W.A. Bartow 347 Pearl Street Franklin Square
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Book illustration
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Techniques
Engraved
Etched
Dimensions (inches)
5.5 (H) x 3.3 (W) x 4.5 (Image H) x 2.4 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.9 (H) x 8.5 (W) x 11.5 (Image H) x 6.2 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Trimmed within platemark.
Publisher Summary
R. & W. A. Bartow
Publisher Date
01/01/1821
Place of Publication
347 Pearl Street, Franklin Square, New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
R. & W. A. Bartow
Edition Notes
Frontispiece from Edward Young, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality (New York: R. & W.A. Bartow, 1821). Possibly used in the 1818 and 1819 editions as well.