Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1968.0394.040
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1968.0394.040
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
CHARLES II.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
David Edwin (Engraver); Levis and Weaver (Publisher); Thomas L. Plowman (Printer)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Center beneath image
Inscription: Edwin sc.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Portrait
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Techniques
Stipple engraved
Line engraved
Dimensions (inches)
8.78 (H) x 5.5 (W) x 4.8 (Image H) x 3.17 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
22.29 (H) x 13.9 (W) x 12.3 (Image H) x 8.05 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
OH at left. OW at top. Print H: 8.2 in. (20.9 cm). Print W: 4.91 in. (12.46 cm). No plate marks.
Publisher Summary
Levis and Weaver
Publisher Date
01/01/1810
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
Levis and Weaver
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Frontispiece from vol. VII of David Hume, The History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution of 1688...A new edition, with the author's last corrections and improvements. To which is prefixed, A Short account of his life, written by himself; 7 vols. (Philadelphia: Levis & Weaver, Thomas L. Plowman, Printer, 1810).