Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1968.0394.217
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1968.0394.217
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
GEN.\L ANTH.\Y WAYNE.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
David Edwin (Engraver); Samuel C. Atkinson (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1829-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Center beneath image
Inscription: Published by S.C. Atkinson for the Casket.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Portrait
Military
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Techniques
Stipple engraved
Crayon manner engraved
Line engraved
Dimensions (inches)
12.1 (H) x 9.59 (W) x 7.27 (Image H) x 4.4 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
30.7 (H) x 24.35 (W) x 18.47 (Image H) x 11.1 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
OH near right. OW near top. Print H: 8.4 in. (21.3 cm). Print W: 5.07 in. (12.89 cm). Plate marks not available.
Publisher Summary
S. Atkinson
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
S. Atkinson
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
lllustration probably from The Casket (Philadelphia: Samuel C. Atkinson, 1829-30). Volume and issue no. need to be identified. Atkinson and Charles Alexander first published The Casket: Flowers of Literature, Wit, and Sentiment in 1826. Atkinson continued its publication until 1840, changing the title twice during the 1830s, to Atkinson's Casket (1831-39) and The Casket and Philadelphia Monthy Magazine (1839).