Philadelphia from the Great Tree, Kensington,/ under which Penn, made his Treaty with the Indians.
George Cooke
May 1 1812 (1812-1812)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
George Cooke (Etcher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1981.0061
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1981.0061
Object Name
Print (Etching)
Title
Philadelphia from the Great Tree, Kensington,/ under which Penn, made his Treaty with the Indians.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
George Cooke (Etcher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
May 1 1812 (1812-1812)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Center beneath image
Inscription: Engraved by George Cooke, from a Large Print, by permission of M.\r Nightingale.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: (?) & Brown, Paternoster Row, May 1, 1812.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Book illustration
Landscape
Historical
Penn's Treaty
William Penn
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Techniques
Etched
Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
8.06 (H) x 10.53 (W) x 7.07 (Image H) x 7.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
20.5 (H) x 26.75 (W) x 17.95 (Image H) x 19.9 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at right. W at bottom. Image H includes partial inscription at bottom. No plate marks.
Publisher Date
05/01/1812
Place of Publication
Paternoster Row, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Published in John Pinkerton, A General collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world, vol. 12 (London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme ... and Brown ... and Cadell and Davies ..., 1812).