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Print (Line engraving)
Frontispiece from The London Magazine. Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer, vol. XXVII (London: Printed for R. Baldwin, 1758). (Allegory of the Battle of Fort Louisbourg)
John Miller, Robert Baldwin
1758
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Miller (Designer, draftsman and engraver)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1976.0169.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1976.0169.001
Object Name
Print (Line engraving)
Title
Frontispiece from The London Magazine. Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer, vol. XXVII (London: Printed for R. Baldwin, 1758). (Allegory of the Battle of Fort Louisbourg)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
John Miller (Designer, draftsman and engraver); Robert Baldwin (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1758
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Top right above image
Inscription: Frontespice For the Lond: Mag: 1758.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom left beneath image
Inscription: I. Miller. Inv.\t delin et Sculp.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Allegory
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Etched
- Engraved
- Stipple engraved
Dimensions (inches)
8.45 (H) x 5 (W) x 7.6 (Image H) x 4.37 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
21.47 (H) x 12.6 (W) x 19.2 (Image H) x 11.11 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H near right. W at top. Plate H: 7.8 in. (19.9 cm). Plate W: 4.8 in. (12.2 cm). Chain intervals: 2.7 cm; laid lines 8 per cm.
Publisher Summary
R. Baldwin
Publisher Date
01/01/1758
Place of Publication
At the Rose in Pater Noster Row, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
R. Baldwin
Edition Watermark
Top right; partial watermark of the Strasburg lily with "LVG"
Edition Notes
Page from Isaac Kimber & Edward Kimber, The London Magazine; or, Gentleman's monthly intelligencer, vol. XXVII (London: Printed for R. Baldwin, 1758).