Engraving

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Charleston Foundation

engraving

engraving

Name/Title

Engraving

Entry/Object ID

2005.018.001

Tags

Needs review

Description

Framed engraving and invitation behind glass in a wood frame. Invitation 1818; Engraving : 1862; Engraving on paper of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Portrait of a military man in an interior setting, standing in front of a table, his rt. hand is behind him, his left hand is tucked into his waiscoat. His military hat is on the table. Seen in an exterior setting are three men, two in uniform, with their backs to the viewer. Written on the Engraving: C.C. Pinckney From the original painting by Chappel on the possession of the publisher Johnson. Fry & Co. Publisher. New York Entered according to act of Congress A.D. 1862 by Johnson .Fry & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the m------------- Invitation is slipped under the etching: Charleston, June 23:1818 Sir, You are requested to attend a Monthly( crossed out) Special Meeting of the Managers of the Charleston Bible Society, at Nol 118 East Bay (on Monday next, (crossed out)) at 11 --------0'clock tomorrow. Your humble serv't, To Nathaniel Russell Esq Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Pres. Bible society Frame: Framed " D.B. Butler & Co. Engravings Etchings and Picture Frames Painting Restored 115 East 57th St. N.Y. M--------- Order 24177

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2005.018.

Source or Donor

Carolina Antique Maps and Prints

Acquisition Method

Purchased

Credit Line

Purchase

Made/Created

Date made

1818 - 1862

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Engraving

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Intaglio

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Print

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Bible Society of Charleston (S.C.)

Dimensions

Height

16 in

Length

9-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Engraving: 7"x 10", Invitation: 3"x 6"; with frame W: 9.5" x L: 16; Inside: 8.25" x 14.75"

Material

Paper, ink, Wood

Location

Location

Room

303

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Category

Permanent

Date

March 31, 2023

Location

Room

303

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Category

Permanent

Date

March 31, 2023

Location

Room

303

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Date

February 7, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Notes

Severe foxing on mat, engraving and on invitation; paper is yellowed, print is faded from moisture and/ or light; appearance of mat burn; Engraving has diffuse stains and is water marked. Wooden backing board: needs new mounting, tears around entire edge, nails are protuding through paper

Provenance

Notes

Wayne & Julie Payne, Louisville, Ky. to Carolina Prints, Charleton SC ; sold to HCF 2005

General Notes

Note

Tag Date: 2022-11-07 16:46:11.999000 Status: OK Account: 172005 Book Value: 450

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

February 12, 2023

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

May 3, 2023