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DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, JULY 4.\TH 1776.
John Rogers, John Trumbull, John Tallis & Company
1840-1860
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Rogers (Engraver)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1974.0205.003
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1974.0205.003
Object Name
Print (Line engraving)
Title
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, JULY 4.\TH 1776.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
John Rogers (Engraver); John Trumbull (Painter); John Tallis & Company (Publisher)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1840-1860
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath image
Inscription: Painted by J.Trumbull.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image
Inscription: Engraved by J. Rogers.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: JOHN TALLIS & COMPANY LONDON & NEW YORK
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Book illustration
- Historical
- Portrait
- Declaration of Independence
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Engraved
- Etched
Dimensions (inches)
7.5 (H) x 10.92 (W) x 7.26 (Image H) x 7.9 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
19.05 (H) x 27.73 (W) x 18.43 (Image H) x 20 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. No plate marks.
Publisher Summary
John Tallis & Company
Publisher Name
John Tallis & Company
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Probably a book illustration; publication in which it appeared not identified. Publisher located in London and New York.