Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1976.0282.006
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Miss Aileen M. du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1976.0282.006
Object Name
Print (Steel engraving)
Title
THE RABBIT ON THE WALL.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
John Serz (Engraver); Sir David Wilkie R.A. (Painter); John Sartain (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1849-1852
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center beneath image
Inscription: ENGRAVED BY J. SERZ - THE ORIGINAL BY WILKIE.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Genre scene
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Techniques
Engraved
Etched
Dimensions (inches)
6 (H) x 10.49 (W) x 5.4 (Image H) x 6.7 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.24 (H) x 26.65 (W) x 13.6 (Image H) x 17 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at center. W near top. No plate marks.
Publisher Summary
J. Sartain
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
J. Sartain
Edition Notes
Illustration from Sartain's union magazine of literature and art (Philadelphia: John Sartain & Co., 1849-52). Need to research which vol. and issue number.