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M\RS SIDDONS. (Sarah Kemble Siddons)
David Edwin, Stephen Cullen Carpenter, Bradford and Inskeep, William M'Ilkenny
1810-1811
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
David Edwin (Engraver)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1968.0394.178
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1968.0394.178
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
M\RS SIDDONS. (Sarah Kemble Siddons)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
David Edwin (Engraver); Stephen Cullen Carpenter (Author); Bradford and Inskeep (Publisher); William M'Ilkenny (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1810-1811
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Center beneath image
Inscription: Edwin sc.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center below legend
Inscription: Engrav'd for Mirror of Taste.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Stipple engraved
- Line engraved
Dimensions (inches)
12.1 (H) x 9.66 (W) x 5.91 (Image H) x 3 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
30.7 (H) x 24.54 (W) x 15.02 (Image H) x 7.7 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
OH at right. OW at bottom. Print H: 8.3 in. (21.1 cm). Print W: 4.97 in. (12.62 cm). No plate marks.
Publisher Summary
Bradford and Inskeep
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
Bradford and Inskeep
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Illustration from S.C. Carpenter, The Mirror of taste, and Dramatic censor (Philadelphia: Bradford and Inskeep; Boston: William M'Ilkenny, 1810-11).