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Print (Engraving)
Battle of Lexington
Amos Doolittle, John Warner Barber, Ralph Earl
1832 (1775-1856)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Amos Doolittle (Engraver)
Place of Origin
New Haven; Connecticut; New Haven; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1967.0129
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1967.0129
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
Battle of Lexington
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Amos Doolittle (Engraver); John Warner Barber (Engraver); Ralph Earl (Draftsman)
Place of Origin
New Haven; Connecticut; New Haven; New England; United States; North America
Date
1832 (1775-1856)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: Drawn by Earl & engraved by A. Doolittle in 1775
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: Re-Engraved by A. Doolittle and J.W. Barber in 1832
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Book illustration
- Military
- Historical
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Engraved
- Etched
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
5.1 (H) x 8.9 (W) x 3.7 (Image H) x 5 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13 (H) x 22.5 (W) x 9.4 (Image H) x 12.6 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Trimmed within platemark.
Publisher Summary
J. Barber
Place of Publication
New Haven, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
Publisher Name
J. Barber
Edition Watermark
none
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors
Edition Notes
Plate from John Warner Barber, "Connecticut Historical Collections." (New Haven: J.W. Barber, 1836, first ed.). Illustration faces page 568 in 1846 edition.