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Print (Aquatint)
PROCESSION OF VICTUALLERS/ of Philadelphia, on the 15\th of March 1821, Conducted under the direction of Mr. William White.
Joseph Yeager, John Lewis Krimmel, Charles Woodward Jr.
March 15 1821 (1821-1821)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Joseph Yeager (Engraver and publisher)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1988.0056
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1988.0056
Object Name
Print (Aquatint)
Title
PROCESSION OF VICTUALLERS/ of Philadelphia, on the 15\th of March 1821, Conducted under the direction of Mr. William White.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Joseph Yeager (Engraver and publisher); John Lewis Krimmel (Draftsman); Charles Woodward Jr. (Printer)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
March 15 1821 (1821-1821)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath image
Inscription: Drawn by J.L. Krimmel
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image
Inscription: Engraved by J. Yeager
Type: Inscription
Location: Flanking coat of arms at bottom
Inscription: Philadelphia Published and sold by / Joseph Yeager N.\o 37 Chester Street.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center beneath coat of arms
Inscription: Printed by Charles Woodward Jr.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Armorial device
- Genre scene
- Historical
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Aquatint
- Etched
- Engraved
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
20.7 (H) x 29.1 (W) x 14.37 (Image H) x 23.75 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
52.6 (H) x 74 (W) x 36.5 (Image H) x 60.32 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements by sight, in frame. H at left. W at bottom. Plate H (at left): 19.9375 in. (50.64 cm). Plate W (at bottom): 25.75 in. (65.4 cm).
Publisher Summary
J. Yeager
Publisher Date
01/01/1821
Place of Publication
No. 37 Chester Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
J. Yeager
Edition Watermark
none
Coloring
Hand colored with transparent watercolors
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Stauffer, David McNeely. 1907 American Engravers Upon Copper and Steel.
• See no. 3438.Book: Lane, Christopher W. & Cresswell, Donald H. 1990 Prints of Philadelphia at the Philadelphia Print Shop, featuring the Wohl Collection.
• See no. 53, p. 42.Book: Harding, Anneliese. 1994 John Lewis Krimmel: Genre Artist of the Early Republic. 268 p.
• Watercolor drawing and print discussed on pp. 211-8.Book: Déak, Gloria-Gilda. 1998 Picturing America, 1497-1899: prints, maps and drawings bearing on the New World discoveries and on the development of the territory that is now part of the United States. 2 vols.
• See no. 331