Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
2004.0068.009
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Frank Henry Sommer, Ph.D.
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Object Number
2004.0068.009
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
Arms of the United States.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
James Trenchard (Engraver and publisher)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1786
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left, beneath image
Inscription: Ja.\s Trenchard Sculp.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
American Eagle
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Engraved
Etched
Line engraved
Dimensions (inches)
7.8 (H) x 4.5 (W) x 6.5 (Image H) x 4.3 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
19.8 (H) x 11.5 (W) x 16.4 (Image H) x 11 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 7.3 in. (18.5 cm). Trimmed at left and right within plate mark. H at left. W at bottom.
Publisher Summary
J. Trenchard
Publisher Date
01/01/1786
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
J. Trenchard
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Published in the September 1786 issue of The Columbian Magazine, or Monthly Miscellany (Philadelphia: Printed for James Trenchard by Trenchard and Stewart, 1786-92).