Title page and frontispiece from Sir James Bland Burges, Riches; or, The Wife and Brother: A Play, in Five Acts, Founded on Massinger's Comedy of The City Madam (Philadelphia: Bradford and Inskeep, 1810).
David Edwin, Sir James Bland Burges, Bradford and Inskeep, J. Maxwell
1810
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
1968.0394.193
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1968.0394.193
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
Title page and frontispiece from Sir James Bland Burges, Riches; or, The Wife and Brother: A Play, in Five Acts, Founded on Massinger's Comedy of The City Madam (Philadelphia: Bradford and Inskeep, 1810).
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
David Edwin (Engraver); Sir James Bland Burges (Author); Bradford and Inskeep (Publisher); J. Maxwell (Printer)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center on obverse
Inscription: PUBLISHED BY BRADFORD AND INSKEEP, PHILADELPHIA...J. Maxwell, Printer/ 1810
Type: Inscription
Location: Center beneath image on reverse
Inscription: Edwin sc.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Portrait
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Techniques
Stipple engraved
Line engraved
Dimensions (inches)
12.02 (H) x 9.6 (W) x 4.9 (Image H) x 3.5 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
30.52 (H) x 24.4 (W) x 12.5 (Image H) x 8.9 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements taken of reverse. OH at right. OW at top. Print H: 8.2 in. (20.8 cm). Print W: 5.07 in. (12.87 cm). No plate marks.
Publisher Summary
Bradford and Inskeep
Publisher Date
01/01/1810
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
Bradford and Inskeep
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Title page and frontispiece from Sir James Bland Burges, Riches; or, The Wife and Brother: A Play, in Five Acts, Founded on Massinger's Comedy of The City Madam (Philadelphia: Bradford and Inskeep, 1810).