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Print (Line engraving)
YORK-TOWN [Wegen de Staat de ENGELSCHE NATIE, in't Jaar 1778] [Regarding the State of the ENGLISH NATION, in the year 1778]
1781-1781
Category
Prints and Maps
Place of Origin
Netherlands; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1977.0210
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1977.0210
Object Name
Print (Line engraving)
Title
YORK-TOWN [Wegen de Staat de ENGELSCHE NATIE, in't Jaar 1778] [Regarding the State of the ENGLISH NATION, in the year 1778]
Category
Prints and Maps
Place of Origin
Netherlands; Europe
Date
1781-1781
Subject(s)
- Social/political commentary
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Etched
- Engraved
- Line engraved
Dimensions (inches)
8.6 (H) x 11.4 (W) x 6.8 (Image H) x 10.4 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
21.8 (H) x 28.9 (W) x 17.3 (Image H) x 26.5 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 8.4 in. (21.3 cm). Plate W: 11.2 in. (26.5 cm). Chain interval: 3.0-3.2 cm; laid line frequency: 7-8 per cm. Frame H: 10.2 in. (25.9 cm). Frame W: 13.0 in. (32.9 cm). Frame D: 1.0 in. (2.2 cm). H at left. W at bottom. D at bottom left.
Edition Watermark
"[D]ANGOUMOIS"
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fowble, E. McSherry. 1987 Two Centuries of Prints in America, 1680-1880 : A Selective Catalogue of the Winterthur Museum Collection.
• Published: no. 104, pp. 167-168.Book: Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Inc. & The Walpole Society. 1963 Prints pertaining to America: a list of publications in English, relating to prints about that portion of America now included in the United States with emphasis on the period 1650-1850: and a checklist of prints in an exhibition to commemorate the 1962 fall meeting of the Walpole Society selected from the collection of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. 99 p.
• Published: no. 96, p. 40.Book: Library of Congress & Cresswell, Donald H. 1975 The American Revolution in Drawings and Prints: A Checklist of 1765-1790 Graphics in the Library of Congress. Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell.
• See no. 802.Book: Berg, Dan & Dolmetsch, Joan D. 1976 Rebellion and Reconciliation: Satirical Prints on the Revolution at Williamsburg.
• See p. 158, no. 73.Book: The British Museum & George, Mary Dorothy. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. 5.
• Print listed as no. 5859, pp. 516-517.