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FRANKLIN AT THE COURT OF FRANCE, 1778.
William Overend Geller, Baron André-Edouard Jolly, William Jay, Chalres J. Hedenberg and William H. Emerson
1853
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Overend Geller (Engraver)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1980.0042 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Donald F. Carpenter
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Object Number
1980.0042 A
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
FRANKLIN AT THE COURT OF FRANCE, 1778.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
William Overend Geller (Engraver); Baron André-Edouard Jolly (Painter); William Jay, Chalres J. Hedenberg and William H. Emerson (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Plate engraved in London.
Secondary Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Print published in Philadelphia.
Date
1853
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right, beneath image
Inscription: ENGRAVED BY W.O. GELLER, LONDON.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left, beneath image
Inscription: PAINTED BY BARON JOLLY, BRUXELLES.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center, beneath title
Inscription: PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM JAY, CHARLES J. HEDENBERG AND WILLIAM H. EMERSON, PHILADELPHIA, P.\A
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center, beneath image
Inscription: Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1853, by William Jay, Charles J. Hedenberg and William H. Emerson, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States in and for the Eastern district of Pennsylvania.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Historical
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Engraving
- Etched
- Line Engraving
- Stipple Engraving
- Mezzotint
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
32 (H) x 42.6 (W) x 27.7 (Image H) x 39.7 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
81.2 (H) x 108.3 (W) x 70.3 (Image H) x 100.8 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 30.9 in. (78.5 cm). Plate W: 41.7 in. (105.8 cm). H at left. W at bottom.
Publisher Summary
William Jay, Chalres J. Hedenberg and William H. Emerson
Publisher Date
01/01/1853
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
William Jay, Chalres J. Hedenberg and William H. Emerson
Edition State
Proof with letters
Coloring
Hand colored with translucent and opaque watercolors