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On Display: House - Queen Anne Dining Room
Print (Mezzotint)
Sir William Pepperrell Bar,.\t
Peter Pelham, John Smibert, James Buck
1747
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Peter Pelham (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1967.0232
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1967.0232
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
Sir William Pepperrell Bar,.\t
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Peter Pelham (Mezzotinter); John Smibert (Painter); James Buck (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1747
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom left
Inscription: J: Smibert Pinx:
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: Sold by J·Buck in Queen street Boston
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom right
Inscription: P: Pelham fecit et ex: 1747.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
- Military
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
- Engraving
Dimensions (inches)
17.6 (H) x 11.9 (W) x 11.75 (Image H) x 9.76 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
44.8 (H) x 30.2 (W) x 29.84 (Image H) x 24.8 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Plate H: 13.875 in. (35.24 cm). Plate W: 9.8 in. (24.9 cm). Chain intervals: 2.6-2.9 cm; 9-10 laid lines per cm.
Publisher Summary
J. Buck
Publisher Date
01/01/1747
Place of Publication
Queen Street, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
Publisher Name
J. Buck
Edition State
I
Edition Watermark
Strasburg lily and bend
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fowble, E. McSherry. 1991 To Please Every Taste: Eighteenth-Century Prints from the Winterthur Museum.
• Published: no. 24, pp. 84-85.Book: Fowble, E. McSherry. 1987 Two Centuries of Prints in America, 1680-1880 : A Selective Catalogue of the Winterthur Museum Collection.
• Published: no. 194, p. 297.Article: Richards, Nancy E. 11//1971 The print collection at Winterthur, Part II. Antiques. 100 (5): 734-739.
• Published: fig. no. 2, p. 735.Book: Stauffer, David McNeely. 1907 American Engravers Upon Copper and Steel.
• Print listed as no. 2471, pp. 408-409.