Name/Title
The WissahickonEntry/Object ID
2013.34.3.93Description
The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 3 -The Wissahickon
Page 93 contains a photograph of a portrait labeled "David Rittenhouse, L.L.D. F.R.S.". Affixed underneath is the following:
605 David Rittenhouse. Half length, seated at a table, full face, telescope to the left. After C. W. Peale, by E. Savage. Published in Philadelphia, 1790. Mezzotinto. Folio. Superb early impression. Size, 18 x 13 3/4. Exceedingly scarce, and a magnificent copy. See facsimile.Collection
GHS Scrapbook Collection