Title page and pages from THE POLYANTHOS (Boston: J.T. Buckingham, 1812-13).
Joseph Tinker Buckingham, David Edwin
February 1813 (1812-1813)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Joseph Tinker Buckingham (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1968.0394.046 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1968.0394.046 A- C
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
Title page and pages from THE POLYANTHOS (Boston: J.T. Buckingham, 1812-13).
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Joseph Tinker Buckingham (Publisher); David Edwin (Engraver)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
February 1813 (1812-1813)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center obverse of .46a
Inscription: Boston:/ Published by J. T. Buckingham./ __ 1812. __
Type: Inscription
Location: Center beneath image on reverse of .46a
Inscription: Edwin sc.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Portrait
Allegory
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Techniques
Stipple engraved
Line engraved
Etched
Dimensions (inches)
8.4 (H) x 5.2 (W) x 4.86 (Image H) x 3.24 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
21.4 (H) x 13.1 (W) x 12.35 (Image H) x 8.23 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements taken of .46a obverse. OH at left. OW at top. Print H: 7.78 in. (19.75 cm). Print W: 4.5 in. (11.5 cm). Plate H: 7.4 in. (18.8 cm). Plate W not available.
Publisher Summary
J. Buckingham
Place of Publication
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
Publisher Name
J. Buckingham
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
J.T. Buckingham, ed., The Polyanthos (Boston: by the editor, 1805-14). Print .46a is taken from the new series, vol. 1 (February 1812) - vol. 2 (June/Sept. 1812). Prints .46b,c are taken from the third series, vol. 1 (October 1812) - vol. 4 (April 1814).