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THE ASTONISHED PAINTER, from THE LITERARY SOUVENIR (Philadelphia: E.L. Carey and A. Hart, 1838).
George B. Ellis, Robert William Buss, William Evans Burton, Carey & Hart
1838
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
George B. Ellis (Engraver)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
- Gilt
Museum Object Number
2013.0024.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis James Dallett
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Object Number
2013.0024.002
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
THE ASTONISHED PAINTER, from THE LITERARY SOUVENIR (Philadelphia: E.L. Carey and A. Hart, 1838).
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
George B. Ellis (Engraver); Robert William Buss (Painter); William Evans Burton (Editor); Carey & Hart (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1838
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: Engraved by G.B. Ellis
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: Painted by R.W. Buss
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Genre scene
- Landscape
- Book illustration
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
- Gilt
Techniques
- Engraved
- Line engraved
- Gilded
- intaglio
- Steel Engraving
Dimensions (inches)
5.276 (H) x 8.1 (W) x 3.3 (Image H) x 4.1 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.4 (H) x 20.5 (W) x 8.3 (Image H) x 10.4 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate marks not visible.
Publisher Summary
Carey & Hart
Publisher Date
01/01/1838
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
Carey & Hart
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
From William E. Burton, The Literary Souvenir, a Christmas and New Year's Present for . . . (Philadelphia: E.L. Carey and A. Hart: 1838).