Name/Title
GOVERNOR CLINTON & LADY.Entry/Object ID
L.2012.277Description
Two circular portraits; Governor Clinton and his wife, Sarah; portrait at top: profile of Clinton from shoulders up; figure wearing jacket, vest and white ruffled shirt; at center printed (signature in script), "Geo. Clinton"; portrait at bottom: woman in profile with fabric bonnet and white shawl; at bottom center printed below portrait, "Rich.d H.Pease, Sc. Albany."; at bottom center printed, "GOVERNOR CLINTON & LADY.", "From Engravings by St. Memin, in the possession of Pierre Van Cortland."; at bottom center penciled, (as legible), "D H NY / 1850"; at top right penciled, "10-".Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Charles Bathazar Julien Fevret de Saint-MeminAttribution
EngraverArtist
Richard H. PeaseAttribution
EngraverDate made
1850Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
8-13/16 inWidth
5-13/16 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 8 13/16 x 5 13/16 in. (22.4 x 14.8 cm)Material
Paper (wove), inkCondition
Notes
Remarks: Paper is yellowed at edges; crease, glue residue and losses along left edge where page was removed from book; pinholes at center bottom by last line of text; stain at center left.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William DieboldNotes
Former ownerPerson or Organization
George ClintonNotes
SubjectPerson or Organization
Sarah Cornelia ClintonNotes
SubjectGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B4Note Type
DepartmentNote
Library