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Print (Engraving)
Title page and frontispiece from James Wilson, The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L.L.D., vol. I (Philadelphia: At the Lorenzo Press, printed for Bronson and Chauncey, 1804).
David Edwin, Jean Pierre Henri Elouis, James Wilson, Bird Wilson, Bronson and Chauncey, Lorenzo Press
1804
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
1968.0394.210
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1968.0394.210
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
Title page and frontispiece from James Wilson, The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L.L.D., vol. I (Philadelphia: At the Lorenzo Press, printed for Bronson and Chauncey, 1804).
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
David Edwin (Engraver); Jean Pierre Henri Elouis (Painter); James Wilson (Author); Bird Wilson (Compiler); Bronson and Chauncey (Publisher); Lorenzo Press (Printer)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1804
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center on obverse
Inscription: PHILADELPHIA:/ ATTHELORENZO PRESS, PRINTED FOR BRONSON AND CHAUNCEY./ 1804.
Type: Inscription
Location: Center beneath image on reverse
Inscription: D.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 4.14 (Image H) x 2.65 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
30.52 (H) x 24.5 (W) x 10.51 (Image H) x 6.73 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements taken of reverse. OH at right. OW at bottom. Print H: 8.0 in. (20.3 cm). Print W: 4.99 in. (12.68 cm). Plate H: 6.4 in. (16.3 cm). Plate W not available.
Publisher Summary
Bronson and Chauncey
Publisher Date
01/01/1804
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
Bronson and Chauncey
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Title page and frontispiece from volume one of James Wilson and Bird Wilson, The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L.L.D., 3 vols. (Philadelphia: At the Lorenzo Press, printed for Bronson and Chauncey, 1804).