A depiction of The Pennsylvania Hospital which is classically and federally inspired. The print itself is 17" wide by 10" and is rectangular.
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Pennsylvania Hospital
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
"This building by the bounty of Government and of many private persons was piously founded for the relief of the sick and miserable anno 1755/ Wm. Strickland F.S.A. delt./ saml. Seymour A. A. Sculpt. south front of the Pennsylvania Hospital/ we the attending managers and physicians of the Pennsylvania Hospital, do certify that _______ student of medicine of ______ hath attended the practice of the physicians of the said hospital for ______ in testimony whereof we have respectively set our names to this certificate and caused the seal of the Hospital to be thereunto affixed this _____ day of _____ in the year of our Lord_____ _____Managers/ _____Physicians."/
(In script)"EGP".
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
25 in
Width
20-1/4 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 25 x 20 1/4 in. (63.5 x 51.4 cm)
Material
Paper
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: The paper is folded in half and has some rips and wrinkles as well as some small stains.
Relationships
Related Entries
Notes
MP.94.1193 - Certificate - Similar item
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Found in MP.94.1150
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom