Matted engraving of a passion flower. "A": mat is white window with a green one inside of it, then an inner white one. "B":engraving a red passion flower with brown and white interior.
Artwork Details
Medium
Ink, Paper, Ink, paper
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
T. Bishop
Attribution
Maker
Artist
J. Caldwall
Attribution
Maker
Date made
1794
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
On engraving at right:"Painted by T. Bishop under the inspection of Dr. Thornton"
at left:"Engraved by J. Caldwall"
in center:"Passiflora Alata/The Winged Passion Flower."
On back of both mat and engraving is a white tag:"Mrs. John Ross Delafield
17 East 79th St.
New York City, N.Y."
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
MP.94.1454 A&B
MP.94.1454 A-B
MP.94.1454a-b
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Engraving "B"
Height
23-1/8 in
Width
17 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 23 1/8 x 17 in. (58.7 x 43.2 cm)
Dimension Description
Mat "A"
Height
25-3/8 in
Width
19 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 25 3/8 x 19 in. (64.5 x 48.3 cm)