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On Display: House - Music Room
Print (Line engraving)
Emblem of the United States of America. Peace with all Nations; Partiality to none.
Samuel Harris, John Coles Sr.
September 7 1804 (1804-1804)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Samuel Harris (Engraver)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1958.0001 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1958.0001 A
Object Name
Print (Line engraving)
Title
Emblem of the United States of America. Peace with all Nations; Partiality to none.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Samuel Harris (Engraver); John Coles Sr. (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
September 7 1804 (1804-1804)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center, within image, center ring
Inscription: S. Harris sculp.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center, beneath title
Inscription: Published according to the act of Congress, by John Coles, sen. BOSTON, Sept. 7. 1804.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Allegory
- American Eagle
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Engraved
- Etched
- Line engraved
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
14 (H) x 10 (W) x 11.5 (Image H) x 9.6 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35.5 (H) x 25.5 (W) x 29.2 (Image H) x 24.4 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Chain interval: 2.4-2.6 cm; laid line frequency: 9 per cm.
Publisher Summary
J. Coles
Publisher Date
09/07/1804
Place of Publication
Boston, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
Publisher Name
J. Coles
Edition Watermark
Unidentified with an Indian shooting a bow and arrow and a countermark of "L BEMIS"
Coloring
Hand colored with translucent watercolors