Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
The ERUPTION of MOUNT ETNA in 1787.
Creator (Role)
Edward Savage (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
December 9 1799 (1799-1799)
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
29 (H) x 20.5 (W) x 25.3 (Image H) x 19.1 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
73.6 (H) x 52 (W) x 64.2 (Image H) x 48.6 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 28.8 in. (73.2 cm). Plate W: 20.2 in. (51.4 cm). H at left. W at bottom.
Publisher Summary
E. Savage
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors